Archaeological sites · North East England
Turret 35A (Sewingshields)
In or near Bardon Mill.
Turret 35A (Sewingshields) — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Les Hull — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bardon Mill · 6.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Turret 35A (Sewingshields) is a archaeological located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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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
Turret 35A, also known as Sewingshields, is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. This site is part of the Roman frontier system established in Britain, featuring remains of a turret used for military observation and signalling.
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- Coordinates
- 55.0248, -2.3131
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Haydon
- Postcode
- NE47 6NW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
- Nearest railway station
- Bardon Mill — 6 km
Sources
- osm: way/337239905 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Turret 35A (Sewingshields)?
- Turret 35A (Sewingshields) is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE47 6NW), in the parish of Haydon.
- What is Turret 35A (Sewingshields)?
- Turret 35A (Sewingshields) — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Turret 35A (Sewingshields)?
- The nearest railway station is Bardon Mill, about 6.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE47 6NW.
- Is Turret 35A (Sewingshields) a protected site?
- Yes — Turret 35A (Sewingshields) 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 Turret 35A (Sewingshields) free to visit?
- Yes, Turret 35A (Sewingshields) is free to enter.
- How do I get to Turret 35A (Sewingshields)?
- The nearest railway station is Bardon Mill, about 6.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE47 6NW.