Where is Mile Castle 55?

Mile Castle 55 is in Scottish Lowlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.9719°, -2.7265°.

Castles · Scottish Lowlands

Mile Castle 55

Mile Castle 55 — a castle in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Bullocks in dappled shade - geograph.org.uk - 269414 — Lis Burke — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

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Typical visit: 1.5 h–3 h

Mile Castle 55 is a castle 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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Mile Castle 55 is a Roman fortification located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is one of the many milecastles that were part of Hadrian's Wall, built to control movement and provide a fort for soldiers. The site reflects the military architecture of the Roman Empire in Britain.

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Coordinates: 54.9719, -2.7265

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osm: node/6600071123 (ODbL)

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Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands

Hadrian's Wall between the road to Garthside and The Centurion Inn, Walton, in wall miles 54 and 55

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