Quarries · North East England
Cawfields Roman temporary camp
In or near Greenhead.
Cawfields Roman temporary camp — archaeological site in Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Haltwhistle · 3.3 km
About
Cawfields Roman temporary camp is a place of interest in the Scottish Lowlands. Officially recognised as scheduled monument. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Hexham parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Haltwhistle, about 3.3 km away. Postcode area NE49.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Cawfields Roman temporary camp is a quarry located in the Scottish Lowlands, within the parish of Haltwhistle, postcode NE49. It is designated as a scheduled monument and is also part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9962, -2.4487
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Haltwhistle
- Postcode
- NE49 9PJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
- Nearest railway station
- Haltwhistle — 3.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17675549 (CC0)
- commons: Cawfields Milecastle 42- Hadrian's Wall SMierzwa (1).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cawfields Roman temporary camp?
- Cawfields Roman temporary camp is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE49 9PJ), in the parish of Haltwhistle.
- What is Cawfields Roman temporary camp?
- Cawfields Roman temporary camp — archaeological site in Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England, UK.
- How do I get to Cawfields Roman temporary camp?
- The nearest railway station is Haltwhistle, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE49 9PJ.
- Is Cawfields Roman temporary camp a listed building?
- Cawfields Roman temporary camp is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Is Cawfields Roman temporary camp a protected site?
- Yes — Cawfields Roman temporary camp is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Cawfields Roman temporary camp?
- The nearest railway station is Haltwhistle, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE49 9PJ.