Heddon-on-the-Wall
Also known as Heddon on the Wall, Heddon-on-the-Wall, Northumberland
Heddon-on-the-Wall is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, England, located on Hadrian's Wall. Heddon-on-the-Wall is roughly west of the centre of Newcastle upon Tyne, and just outside Throckley. In 2011 the parish had a population of 1563. The place-name 'Heddon' means 'hill where heather grew'.
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- Locality
- Heddon-on-the-Wall
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 1,318
- Timezone
- Europe/London
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- Notable people from Heddon-on-the-Wall
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Heddon-on-the-Wall is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, England, located on Hadrian's Wall. Heddon-on-the-Wall is roughly west of the centre of Newcastle upon Tyne, and just outside Throckley. In 2011 the parish had a population of 1563. The place-name 'Heddon' means 'hill where heather grew'.
==Toponymy==
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