Archaeological sites · North East England
Haltonchesters Roman fort, settlement and Hadrian's Wall and vallum between the field boundary east of Haltonchesters fort and the Fence Burn in wall mile 2
In or near Great Whittington.
Haltonchesters Roman fort, settlement and Hadrian's Wall and vallum between the field boundary east of Haltonchesters fort and the Fence Burn in wall mile 2 — archaeological site in Whittington, Northumberland, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Corbridge · 4.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Haltonchesters Roman fort, settlement and Hadrian's Wall and vallum between the field boundary east of Haltonchesters fort and the Fence Burn in wall mile 2 is an archaeological site in the United Kingdom. It covers approximately 13 km². Heritage designation: scheduled monument. Part of Hadrian's Wall. Wikidata describes it as: "archaeological site in Whittington, Northumberland, England, UK". Coordinates: 55.0097°, -2.0065°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Haltonchesters Roman fort and settlement is located in the Scottish Lowlands within the parish of Whittington, NE45. This archaeological site is designated as a scheduled monument and is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI. It includes remnants of Hadrian's Wall and the vallum, situated between the field boundary east of Haltonchesters fort and the Fence Burn in wall mile 2.
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- Coordinates
- 55.0097, -2.0065
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Whittington
- Postcode
- NE45 5PH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
- Nearest railway station
- Corbridge — 4.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17648018 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Haltonchesters Roman fort, settlement and Hadrian's Wall and vallum between the field boundary east of Haltonchesters fort and the Fence Burn in wall mile 2?
- Haltonchesters Roman fort, settlement and Hadrian's Wall and vallum between the field boundary east of Haltonchesters fort and the Fence Burn in wall mile 2 is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE45 5PH), in the parish of Whittington.
- What is Haltonchesters Roman fort, settlement and Hadrian's Wall and vallum between the field boundary east of Haltonchesters fort and the Fence Burn in wall mile 2?
- Haltonchesters Roman fort, settlement and Hadrian's Wall and vallum between the field boundary east of Haltonchesters fort and the Fence Burn in wall mile 2 — archaeological site in Whittington, Northumberland, England, UK.
- How do I get to Haltonchesters Roman fort, settlement and Hadrian's Wall and vallum between the field boundary east of Haltonchesters fort and the Fence Burn in wall mile 2?
- The nearest railway station is Corbridge, about 4.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE45 5PH.
- Is Haltonchesters Roman fort, settlement and Hadrian's Wall and vallum between the field boundary east of Haltonchesters fort and the Fence Burn in wall mile 2 a listed building?
- Haltonchesters Roman fort, settlement and Hadrian's Wall and vallum between the field boundary east of Haltonchesters fort and the Fence Burn in wall mile 2 is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Is Haltonchesters Roman fort, settlement and Hadrian's Wall and vallum between the field boundary east of Haltonchesters fort and the Fence Burn in wall mile 2 a protected site?
- Yes — Haltonchesters Roman fort, settlement and Hadrian's Wall and vallum between the field boundary east of Haltonchesters fort and the Fence Burn in wall mile 2 is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Haltonchesters Roman fort, settlement and Hadrian's Wall and vallum between the field boundary east of Haltonchesters fort and the Fence Burn in wall mile 2 free to visit?
- Yes, Haltonchesters Roman fort, settlement and Hadrian's Wall and vallum between the field boundary east of Haltonchesters fort and the Fence Burn in wall mile 2 is free to enter.
- How do I get to Haltonchesters Roman fort, settlement and Hadrian's Wall and vallum between the field boundary east of Haltonchesters fort and the Fence Burn in wall mile 2?
- The nearest railway station is Corbridge, about 4.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE45 5PH.