Historic bridges · North East England
Milecastle 3
In or near Newcastle upon Tyne.
Milecastle 3 in England North East, United Kingdom.
Andrew Curtis — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Byker · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Milecastle 3 is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2022
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Official information
Ouseburn Farm is a working city farm located in Newcastle, providing a green space for visitors to learn about nature, animals, and gardening. The farm supports adults with learning disabilities through its Placement Programme, offering various workshops and activities throughout the year.
From the Wikipedia article
Milecastle 3 (Ouseburn) was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian's Wall. No remains exist, but it was thought to have been located at the junction of the A187 Byker Bridge and Stephen Street.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
Architecture
No evidence exists as to the configuration or type of Milecastle 3, though the curtain wall at this stage was almost certainly a narrow configuration.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 54.9759, -1.5890
- District
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Parish
- Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE1 2PA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
- Phone
- +44 1912323698
- Nearest railway station
- Byker — 0.6 km
- Official site
- www.ouseburnfarm.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q6851168 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Milecastle 3 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Ouseburn Farm
Farms (open to visitors) · 0.2 km
Bridge Over Ouseburn
Historic bridges · 0.2 km
The Cluny
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Ship Inn
Memorials & monuments · 0.2 km
Warburton's Buildings
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The Cluny 2
Theatres · 0.2 km
Byker Bridge
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Ouseburn
Parks · 0.2 km
Ouseburn Valley
Other places · 0.2 km
Seven Stories
Museums · 0.2 km
Steenbergs 1900
Memorials & monuments · 0.2 km
Jim Edwards
Galleries · 0.2 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Milecastle 3?
- Milecastle 3 is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE1 2PA), in the parish of Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area.
- What is Milecastle 3?
- Milecastle 3 in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Milecastle 3?
- The nearest railway station is Byker, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE1 2PA.
- Is Milecastle 3 free to visit?
- Yes, Milecastle 3 is free to enter.
- How do I get to Milecastle 3?
- The nearest railway station is Byker, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE1 2PA.