Archaeological sites · North East England
Turret 44B (Mucklebank)
In or near Greenhead.
Turret 44B (Mucklebank) — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Haltwhistle · 3.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Turret 44B (Mucklebank) 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: Tipalt Burn SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Allolee to Walltown SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Turret 44B, also known as Mucklebank, is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. This site is part of the Roman frontier system, specifically associated with the Antonine Wall, which was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9939, -2.4995
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Greenhead
- Postcode
- CA8 7JD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
- Nearest railway station
- Haltwhistle — 3.7 km
Sources
- osm: way/1232721242 (ODbL)
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Haltwhistle Common
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Turret 44B (Mucklebank)?
- Turret 44B (Mucklebank) is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA8 7JD), in the parish of Greenhead.
- What is Turret 44B (Mucklebank)?
- Turret 44B (Mucklebank) — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Turret 44B (Mucklebank)?
- The nearest railway station is Haltwhistle, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA8 7JD.
- Is Turret 44B (Mucklebank) a protected site?
- Yes — Turret 44B (Mucklebank) is part of the Tipalt Burn SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Allolee to Walltown SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Turret 44B (Mucklebank) free to visit?
- Yes, Turret 44B (Mucklebank) is free to enter.
- How do I get to Turret 44B (Mucklebank)?
- The nearest railway station is Haltwhistle, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA8 7JD.