Description
Walltown, a township in Haltwhistle parish, Northumberland, on the Roman Wall, 2 miles NNW of Haltwhistle station on the N.E.R. Post town, Greenhead; money order and telegraph office, Haltwhistle. Acreage, 2982; population, 59. It contains the Roman station Esica, now called Great Chesters, and also the residence of Bishop Ridley's brother, now a farmhouse. There are quarries.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
