The neighbourhood; vicinity; the nearby area (archaic reading 'わたり').
古い日記には「堀の辺り(わたり)に屋敷が並んでいた」と書かれている。
An old diary says, 'Mansions stood along the moat's vicinity (watari).'
城の辺り(わたり)は昔と比べてずいぶん変わった。
The area around the castle (watari) has changed a lot compared with old times.