Archaeological sites · North East England
Haltwhistle Burn 1 Roman temporary camp, fortlet and section of the Stanegate
In or near Greenhead.
Haltwhistle Burn 1 Roman temporary camp, fortlet and section of the Stanegate — 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 · 2.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Haltwhistle Burn 1 Roman temporary camp, fortlet and section of the Stanegate 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 2.4 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
Haltwhistle Burn 1 is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands, within the parish of Haltwhistle (postcode NE49). This scheduled monument includes a Roman temporary camp, fortlet, and a section of the Stanegate. It is also part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI, highlighting its significance in both historical and environmental contexts.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9881, -2.4496
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Haltwhistle
- Postcode
- NE49 9NN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
- Nearest railway station
- Haltwhistle — 2.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17650400 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Haltwhistle Burn 1 Roman temporary camp, fortlet and section of the Stanegate?
- Haltwhistle Burn 1 Roman temporary camp, fortlet and section of the Stanegate is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE49 9NN), in the parish of Haltwhistle.
- What is Haltwhistle Burn 1 Roman temporary camp, fortlet and section of the Stanegate?
- Haltwhistle Burn 1 Roman temporary camp, fortlet and section of the Stanegate — archaeological site in Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England, UK.
- How do I get to Haltwhistle Burn 1 Roman temporary camp, fortlet and section of the Stanegate?
- The nearest railway station is Haltwhistle, about 2.4 km away. The nearest town is Greenhead. Drivers can use postcode NE49 9NN.
- Is Haltwhistle Burn 1 Roman temporary camp, fortlet and section of the Stanegate a listed building?
- Haltwhistle Burn 1 Roman temporary camp, fortlet and section of the Stanegate is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Is Haltwhistle Burn 1 Roman temporary camp, fortlet and section of the Stanegate a protected site?
- Yes — Haltwhistle Burn 1 Roman temporary camp, fortlet and section of the Stanegate is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Haltwhistle Burn 1 Roman temporary camp, fortlet and section of the Stanegate free to visit?
- Yes, Haltwhistle Burn 1 Roman temporary camp, fortlet and section of the Stanegate is free to enter.
- How do I get to Haltwhistle Burn 1 Roman temporary camp, fortlet and section of the Stanegate?
- The nearest railway station is Haltwhistle, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE49 9NN.