Archaeological sites · North East England
Seatsides 2 Roman temporary camp
In or near Bardon Mill.
Seatsides 2 Roman temporary camp — archaeological site in Henshaw, Northumberland, England, UK.

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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
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Henshaw
- Postcode
- NE47 7HE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
- Nearest railway station
- Bardon Mill — 3.4 km
- Opening
- Daily 10am–5pm April - October
- Official site
- thesill.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17650364 (CC0)
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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.