In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Whitchester like this:
WHITCHESTER, a township in Heddon-on-the-Wall parish, Northumberland; 10 miles WNW of Newcastle. Acres, 795. Pop., 46. Houses, 8. Roman coins have been found.
Whitchester through time
Whitchester is now part of Castle Morpeth district. Click here for graphs and data of how Castle Morpeth has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Whitchester itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Whitchester, in Castle Morpeth and Northumberland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/9774
Date accessed: 06th November 2024
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