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Milecastle 40

Milecastle 40 in England North East, United Kingdom.

(The site of) Milecastle 40 - geograph.org.uk - 610092

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Milecastle 40 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.

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From the Wikipedia article

Milecastle 40 (Winshields) was a milecastle on Hadrian's Wall (grid reference NY74566758).

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
55.0022, -2.3992

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Where is Milecastle 40?
Milecastle 40 is in North East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 55.0022°, -2.3992°.