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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Outchester like this:
OUTCHESTER, a township in Bambrough parish, Northumberland; on the river Warn, near its outlet into Budle bay, 2½ miles E by S of Belford. Acres, 1,044. Pop., 116. Houses, 18. The Castrum Ulterius of the Romans was here; and remains exist of a square Roman camp, with a double rampart and a wide fosse.
Outchester is now part of NORTHUMBERLAND Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how NORTHUMBERLAND has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Outchester itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Outchester in Northumberland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/9593
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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