In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Wall Town like this:
WALLTOWN, a township in Haltwhistle parish, Northumberland; on the Roman wall, 2 miles NNW of Haltwhistle. It contains the Roman station Æsiea, now called Great Chesters, contains also the residence of Bishop Ridley's brother, now a farmhouse. Acres, 2,956. Pop., 68. Houses, 14.
Wall Town through time
Wall Town is now part of Tynedale district. Click here for graphs and data of how Tynedale has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Wall Town itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Wall Town, in Tynedale and Northumberland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/9744
Date accessed: 28th April 2024
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