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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Haggerston like this:
HAGGERSTON, a township in Ancroft parish, Northumberland; 6½ miles SE of Berwick-on-Tweed. Pop., 197. Haggerston House here belonged formerly to the Haggerstones; belongs now to Capt. Leyland; and includes an old fortified tower, in which Edward II. received the homage of the Earl of Lancaster.
Haggerston is now part of NORTHUMBERLAND Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how NORTHUMBERLAND has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Haggerston itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Haggerston in Northumberland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25089
Date accessed: 09th April 2026
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