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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites · North East England

Seatsides 2 Roman temporary camp

In or near Bardon Mill.

Free admission

Seatsides 2 Roman temporary camp — archaeological site in Henshaw, Northumberland, England, UK.

'The Sill' from the south - geograph.org.uk - 5490290

Andrew Curtis — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Bardon Mill · 3.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Seatsides 2 Roman temporary camp 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 Bardon Mill, about 3.4 km away. Postcode area NE47.

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Official information

The Sill is a visitor centre located near Hadrian's Wall, serving as a gateway to Northumberland National Park. It offers exhibitions, a rooftop walk, and opportunities to connect with the natural landscape and heritage of the area.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Roman Wall Escarpments SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Seatsides 2 Roman temporary camp is an archaeological site located in Henshaw, within the Scottish Lowlands. It is designated as a scheduled monument and is part of the River Eden and Tributaries and Roman Wall Escarpments Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI).

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Coordinates
54.9922, -2.3882
Parish
Henshaw
Postcode
NE47 7HE
Parliamentary constituency
Hexham
Nearest railway station
Bardon Mill3.4 km
Opening
Daily 10am–5pm April - October
Official site
thesill.org.uk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Seatsides 2 Roman temporary camp?
Seatsides 2 Roman temporary camp is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE47 7HE), in the parish of Henshaw.
What is Seatsides 2 Roman temporary camp?
Seatsides 2 Roman temporary camp — archaeological site in Henshaw, Northumberland, England, UK.
How do I get to Seatsides 2 Roman temporary camp?
The nearest railway station is Bardon Mill, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE47 7HE.
Is Seatsides 2 Roman temporary camp a listed building?
Seatsides 2 Roman temporary camp is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
Is Seatsides 2 Roman temporary camp a protected site?
Yes — Seatsides 2 Roman temporary camp is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Roman Wall Escarpments SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Seatsides 2 Roman temporary camp free to visit?
Yes, Seatsides 2 Roman temporary camp is free to enter.
How do I get to Seatsides 2 Roman temporary camp?
The nearest railway station is Bardon Mill, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE47 7HE.