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These other entries in our collection of descriptive gazetteers are also about Heddon on the Wall. You may be able to find further references to Heddon on the Wall in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.
Place | Type of entry | Source |
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Heddon on the Wall | parish, township, and village with railway station | Bartholomew |
This additional information from our descriptive gazetteers is for locations within the parish or parishes associated with Heddon on the Wall.
Place | Type of entry | Source |
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Closehouse | hamlet and seat | Bartholomew |
Eachwick | township | Bartholomew |
EACHWICK | a township | Imperial |
Frenchmen's House | hamlet | Bartholomew |
HEDDON (EAST) | a township | Imperial |
Heddon, West | township | Bartholomew |
Houghton and Close House | township | Bartholomew |
HOUGHTON AND CLOSEHOUSE | a township | Imperial |
Whitchester | township | Bartholomew |
WHITCHESTER | a township | Imperial |
This website includes the complete texts of books describing journeys around Britain, written between the twelfth and nineteenth centuries. Selecting one of the links below will take you to the first reference to Heddon on the Wall within the selected text. This will not always be a description of a visit: travellers often mention places other than where they are, for example as a basis for comparison.
Traveller | Section | No. of Refs. |
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William Camden | Northumberland | 1 |
This website includes two large libraries, of historical travel writing and of entries from nineteenth century gazetteers describing places. We have text from these sources available for these places near your location:
Place | Mentioned in Travel Writing | Mentioned in Hist. Gazetteer |
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Houghton | 0 | 2 |
West Heddon | 0 | 2 |
Rudchester | 1 | 2 |
Closehouse | 0 | 1 |
East Heddon | 0 | 2 |
Throckley | 0 | 2 |
Whitchester | 1 | 2 |
Wylam | 0 | 2 |
Eachwick | 0 | 2 |
Crawbrook | 0 | 2 |
Darras Hall | 0 | 2 |
Cheeseburn Grange | 0 | 2 |
High Callerton | 0 | 2 |
Wallbottle | 0 | 2 |
Horsley By Ovingham | 7 | 2 |
North Dissington | 0 | 2 |
Ryton | 1 | 4 |
Harlow Hill | 0 | 2 |
Newburn | 0 | 3 |
Little Callerton | 0 | 2 |