Forts · North East England
Milecastle 5
In or near Newcastle upon Tyne.
Milecastle 5 in England North East, United Kingdom.

Mike Quinn — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- St James · 0.6 km
About
Milecastle 5 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 5 (Quarry House) was the first milecastle west of Pons Aelius fort of the Roman Hadrian's Wall. No remains exist of the milecastle, though its supposed position is at the junction of the A186 Westgate road and the B1311 Corporation Street. No remains currently exist.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.9714, -1.6290
- District
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Parish
- Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE4 5QU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
- Phone
- +44 191 273 8011
- Nearest railway station
- St James — 0.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q6851185 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Milecastle 5 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Alphabetti Theatre
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Hadrian's Tower
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Milecastle 5?
- Milecastle 5 is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE4 5QU), in the parish of Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area.
- What is Milecastle 5?
- Milecastle 5 in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Milecastle 5?
- The nearest railway station is St James, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE4 5QU.
- How do I get to Milecastle 5?
- The nearest railway station is St James, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE4 5QU.