In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Carraw like this:
CARROW, a hamlet in Warden parish, Northumberland; on the Roman wall, 4¾ miles N of Haydon-Bridge. Carrowburgh here was the Procolitia on the Wall, where the Batavian cohort was stationed; and two Roman altars have been found.
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Carraw through time
Carraw is now part of Tynedale district. Click here for graphs and data of how Tynedale has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Carraw itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Carraw, in Tynedale and Northumberland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25209
Date accessed: 26th April 2024
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