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CHESTERS (East and West), two localities in Halt-whistle parish, Northumberland; near the Roman wall, the South Tyne river, and the Newcastle and Carlisle railway, in the vicinity of Haltwhistle. They were the Roman Vindolana and Æsica.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "two localities" (ADL Feature Type: "locations") |
Administrative units: | Northumberland AncC |
Place: | Chesters |
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