In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Outchester like this:
OUTCHESTER, a township in Bambrough parish, Northumberland; on the river Warn, near its outlet into Budle bay, 2½ miles E by S of Belford. Acres, 1,044. Pop., 116. Houses, 18. The Castrum Ulterius of the Romans was here; and remains exist of a square Roman camp, with a double rampart and a wide fosse.
Outchester through time
Outchester is now part of Berwick upon Tweed district. Click here for graphs and data of how Berwick upon Tweed has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Outchester itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Outchester, in Berwick upon Tweed and Northumberland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/9593
Date accessed: 20th April 2024
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