Houghton, Cumbria
Houghton is a village to the north of Carlisle in Cumberland, Cumbria, England. It is the largest settlement in the civil parish of Stanwix Rural. Hadrian's Wall runs past the village to the south along past Whiteclosegate. In 2018, it had an estimated population of 1,168. In the Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales of 1870-72 the township had a population of 369. A large garden centre has opened in the grounds of Houghton Hall, a grade II listed structure.
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Brunstock
Brunstock is a hamlet in the civil parish of Stanwix Rural, in the Cumberland district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. Circa 1870, the township had a population of 84 as recorded in the Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales.
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Hadrian's Camp
Hadrian's Camp was a military installation on the line of Hadrian's Wall at Houghton in Cumbria, England.
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Milecastle 64
Milecastle 64 (Drawdykes) was a milecastle on Hadrian's Wall (grid reference NY41775874).
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Tarraby
Tarraby is a hamlet in the Cumberland district, in the county of Cumbria, England. Circa 1870, it had a population of 106 as recorded in the Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales. Tarraby became a conservation area in 1969.
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