Castles · North East England
Hadrians Wall Milecastle And Turrets Hadrians Wall, Milecastle And Turrets
In or near Greenhead.
Hadrians Wall Milecastle And Turrets Hadrians Wall, Milecastle And Turrets — a Grade I-listed castle in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Haltwhistle · 7.1 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Hadrians Wall Milecastle And Turrets Hadrians Wall, Milecastle And Turrets is a Grade I-listed building in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Grade I status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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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
Hadrian's Wall Milecastle and Turrets is a historic fortification located in the Scottish Lowlands, within the parish of Thirlwall, postcode CA8. This site is designated as Grade I listed, reflecting its significant historical importance and well-preserved state.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9895, -2.5667
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Thirlwall
- Postcode
- CA8 7EB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
- Nearest railway station
- Haltwhistle — 7.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17527648 (CC0)
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Gilsland
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Poltross Burn
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THROP ROMAN FORTLET
Archaeological sites · 0.8 km
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Archaeological sites · 0.8 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hadrians Wall Milecastle And Turrets Hadrians Wall, Milecastle And Turrets?
- Hadrians Wall Milecastle And Turrets Hadrians Wall, Milecastle And Turrets is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA8 7EB), in the parish of Thirlwall.
- What is Hadrians Wall Milecastle And Turrets Hadrians Wall, Milecastle And Turrets?
- Hadrians Wall Milecastle And Turrets Hadrians Wall, Milecastle And Turrets — a Grade I-listed castle in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Hadrians Wall Milecastle And Turrets Hadrians Wall, Milecastle And Turrets?
- The nearest railway station is Haltwhistle, about 7.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA8 7EB.
- Is Hadrians Wall Milecastle And Turrets Hadrians Wall, Milecastle And Turrets a listed building?
- Hadrians Wall Milecastle And Turrets Hadrians Wall, Milecastle And Turrets is officially recognised as Grade I listed.
- Is Hadrians Wall Milecastle And Turrets Hadrians Wall, Milecastle And Turrets a protected site?
- Yes — Hadrians Wall Milecastle And Turrets Hadrians Wall, Milecastle And Turrets is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Does Hadrians Wall Milecastle And Turrets Hadrians Wall, Milecastle And Turrets charge admission?
- Hadrians Wall Milecastle And Turrets Hadrians Wall, Milecastle And Turrets typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Hadrians Wall Milecastle And Turrets Hadrians Wall, Milecastle And Turrets?
- The nearest railway station is Haltwhistle, about 7.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA8 7EB.