Historic houses · North East England
Turret 48B (Willowford West)
In or near Greenhead.
Turret 48B (Willowford West) — a historic house in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Haltwhistle · 8.4 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Turret 48B (Willowford West) is a historic house 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
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Turret 48B (Willowford West) is a historic structure located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is part of the Roman fortifications along Hadrian's Wall, showcasing the military architecture of the Roman era. The site is of significant historical interest, reflecting the strategic importance of the region during Roman times.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.9918, -2.5874
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Waterhead
- Postcode
- CA8 7DA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Carlisle
- Nearest railway station
- Haltwhistle — 8.4 km
Sources
- osm: way/1349688013 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Turret 48B (Willowford West)?
- Turret 48B (Willowford West) is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA8 7DA), in the parish of Waterhead.
- What is Turret 48B (Willowford West)?
- Turret 48B (Willowford West) — a historic house in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Turret 48B (Willowford West)?
- The nearest railway station is Haltwhistle, about 8.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA8 7DA.
- Is Turret 48B (Willowford West) a protected site?
- Yes — Turret 48B (Willowford West) is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Turret 48B (Willowford West)?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CA8 7DA. It sits within the Carlisle parliamentary constituency.