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Co Durham

British  

abbreviation

  1. County Durham

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Paula Harrison suffered a similar fate when she visited Mrs Gray at a salon in Blackhall, Co Durham, in late May.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2025

It has not been confirmed what prison she will be sent to, but there is speculation it will be HMP Low Newton in Co Durham.

From BBC • Aug. 22, 2023

Unsworth was born in the mining village of Wingate, Co Durham.

From The Guardian • Jun. 8, 2012

Ronald Carr, Peterlee, Co Durham We know that "fine words butter no parsnips" but has anyone ever eaten buttered parsnips?

From The Guardian • Aug. 31, 2010

Tornado was unveiled in 2008 after being funded and assembled by steam enthusiasts in Darlington, Co Durham, in an 18-year project costing £3m.

From BBC • May 1, 2010