Archaeological sites · North East England
The vallum between Oatens Bank, Harlow Hill, and Whittle Dene Watercourse in wall mile 16
In or near Horsley.
The vallum between Oatens Bank, Harlow Hill, and Whittle Dene Watercourse in wall mile 16 — archaeological site in Stamfordham, Northumberland, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Prudhoe · 4.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The vallum between Oatens Bank, Harlow Hill, and Whittle Dene Watercourse in wall mile 16 is an archaeological site in the United Kingdom. It covers approximately 5 km². Heritage designation: scheduled monument. Part of Hadrian's Wall. Wikidata describes it as: "archaeological site in Stamfordham, Northumberland, England, UK". Coordinates: 55.0070°, -1.8887°.
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Place summary
The vallum between Oatens Bank, Harlow Hill, and Whittle Dene Watercourse is an archaeological site located in Stamfordham, within the Scottish Lowlands. This site is designated as a scheduled monument, highlighting its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.0070, -1.8887
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Stamfordham
- Postcode
- NE15 0QE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
- Nearest railway station
- Prudhoe — 4.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17647996 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The vallum between Oatens Bank, Harlow Hill, and Whittle Dene Watercourse in wall mile 16?
- The vallum between Oatens Bank, Harlow Hill, and Whittle Dene Watercourse in wall mile 16 is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE15 0QE), in the parish of Stamfordham.
- What is The vallum between Oatens Bank, Harlow Hill, and Whittle Dene Watercourse in wall mile 16?
- The vallum between Oatens Bank, Harlow Hill, and Whittle Dene Watercourse in wall mile 16 — archaeological site in Stamfordham, Northumberland, England, UK.
- How do I get to The vallum between Oatens Bank, Harlow Hill, and Whittle Dene Watercourse in wall mile 16?
- The nearest railway station is Prudhoe, about 4.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE15 0QE.
- Is The vallum between Oatens Bank, Harlow Hill, and Whittle Dene Watercourse in wall mile 16 a listed building?
- The vallum between Oatens Bank, Harlow Hill, and Whittle Dene Watercourse in wall mile 16 is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Is The vallum between Oatens Bank, Harlow Hill, and Whittle Dene Watercourse in wall mile 16 free to visit?
- Yes, The vallum between Oatens Bank, Harlow Hill, and Whittle Dene Watercourse in wall mile 16 is free to enter.
- How do I get to The vallum between Oatens Bank, Harlow Hill, and Whittle Dene Watercourse in wall mile 16?
- The nearest railway station is Prudhoe, about 4.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE15 0QE.