rutchester

Updated: May 18, 2025

In Northumberland alone there are a large number of instances which I might have quoted, such as Rutchester, Halton Chesters, and Little Chesters on the Roman Wall, together with Hetchester, Holy Chesters, and Rochester elsewhere the county containing no less than four places of the last name. Indeed, one can track the Roman roads across England by the Chesters which accompany their route.

Grant Allen - Science in Arcady