Archaeological sites · North East England
Brunton Turret (26B)
In or near Acomb.
Brunton Turret (26B) — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
David Dixon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hexham · 5.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Brunton Turret (26B) is a archaeological located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Brunton Turret is a historical site along Hadrian's Wall, featuring a well-preserved turret built by the Romans. Visitors can explore the remains of this turret, which stands about 2.5 meters high, and learn about its significance in the context of Roman military architecture.
Place summary
Brunton Turret (26B) is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands, postcode NE46. It is one of the remnants of the Roman frontier, part of Hadrian's Wall, which showcases the military architecture of the Roman Empire.
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- Coordinates
- 55.0231, -2.1247
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Wall
- Postcode
- NE46 4EJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
- Nearest railway station
- Hexham — 5.8 km
- Opening
- Open any reasonable time during daylight hours
- Official site
- www.english-heritage.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/12193133228 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Brunton Turret (26B)?
- Brunton Turret (26B) is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE46 4EJ), in the parish of Wall.
- What is Brunton Turret (26B)?
- Brunton Turret (26B) — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Brunton Turret (26B)?
- The nearest railway station is Hexham, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE46 4EJ.
- Is Brunton Turret (26B) free to visit?
- Yes, Brunton Turret (26B) is free to enter.
- How do I get to Brunton Turret (26B)?
- The nearest railway station is Hexham, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE46 4EJ.