Local History: Cornsay (County Durham)
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"The village of Cornsay lies midway between Lanchester and Tow Law. It is often known locally as Old Cornsay, as nearby is the small pit village of Cornsay Colliery. The old village was first recorded in 1183, when it was known as Corneshow, which probably comes from the Old English for 'Crane's Heugh...." -
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Keys to the Past (Durham & Northumbria County Councils) -
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