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Roddam

Roddam in England North East, United Kingdom.

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1 h–2 h

About

Roddam is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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From the Wikipedia article

Roddam is a village and civil parish about 24 miles from Morpeth, in the county of Northumberland, England. In 2001 the parish had a population of 77. The parish touches Bewick, Hedgeley, Ilderton, Ingram and Lilburn. It lies near the foot of the Cheviot Hills.

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Background

History

The name "Roddam" means 'At the clearings'. Roddam is a deserted medieval village, the village existed in 1296 but by the 19th century it had almost disappeared. Roddam was formerly a township in the parish of Ilderton, in 1866 Roddam became a civil parish in its own right. On 1 April 1955 Reaveley, Roseden and Wooperton parishes were merged with Roddam.

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Coordinates
55.4772, -1.9635

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Where is Roddam?
Roddam is in North East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 55.4772°, -1.9635°.