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Consett

British  
/ ˈkɒnsɪt /

noun

  1. a town in N England, in N Durham. Pop: 20 659 (2001)

"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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He was also motivated by the burglary of his daughter's home in Consett while she was away on her honeymoon.

From BBC • Dec. 25, 2023

In a social media post, he said the comic, whose real name is Royston Vasey, had been told his show was not in the Consett theatre's "vision" for future acts.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2023

It is more than 20 years since Herdman, born in Consett in County Durham, left his job at Sunderland's academy to take over the New Zealand women's team.

From BBC • Jan. 27, 2022

In 1980, British Steel shut its plant at Consett, putting 4,500 people out of work, a still powerfully remembered devastation.

From The Guardian • Oct. 4, 2018

West of a line from Barnard Castle by Wolsingham to the neighbourhood of Consett the whole of the land, excepting narrow valleys, lies at elevations exceeding 1000 ft.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" by Various