Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Turret 56B
Turret 56B — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Oliver Dixon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
Turret 56B 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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Place summary
Turret 56B is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is part of the Roman frontier system known as the Antonine Wall, which was constructed in the 2nd century AD as a defensive fortification. The site offers insights into Roman military architecture and settlement patterns in Britain.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9678, -2.7635
Sources
- osm: node/6600071150 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Turret 56B?
- Turret 56B is in Scottish Lowlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.9678°, -2.7635°.