In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Walton like this:

WALTON, a hamlet, with a r. station, in Paston parish, Northampton; on the Midland railway, 2¾ miles NNW of Peterborough. Real property, £1,329. Pop., 209. Houses, 46.

Walton through time

Walton is now part of PETERBOROUGH Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how PETERBOROUGH has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Walton itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Walton, in Peterborough and Northamptonshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/8263

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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