- with the
Milecastles.
Turrets standing between milefortlets are
referred to as towers.
Milecastles are
numbered from 1 (the
easternmost Milecastle) to 80...
- the
milecastles and turrets.
Breeze discusses three theories about the
soldiers on Hadrian's Wall. One,
these soldiers who
manned the
milecastles and...
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Milecastle 39 (Castle Nick) is a
milecastle on Hadrian's Wall (grid
reference NY76066773).
Milecastle 39 is
located northeast of Once Brewed. The excavated...
- mile (equivalent to 495
metres (541 yd))
between Milecastles,
giving two
Turrets between each
Milecastle. In the
numbering system introduced by John Collingwood...
-
beside the B6318
Military Road. Like
Milecastles 9, 23, 25, and 51, a
ditch has been
identified around the
Milecastle, and is
still visible to a
small extent...
-
Welsh carrau 'rocks'.
Milecastle 32 was a long-axis
milecastle though the
gateway type
cannot be identified. Such
milecastles were
thought to have been...
-
positioning of
milecastles and
turrets on this part of Hadrian's Wall
should be reconsidered.
Milecastle 4 was a long-axis
milecastle of
unknown gateway...
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Milecastle 50 (High House) was a
milecastle on Hadrian's Wall (grid
reference NY60676601).
Milecastle 50 is west of
Birdoswald fort. It lies 1391 metres...
-
Milecastle 16 (Harlow Hill) was a
milecastle of the
Roman Hadrian's Wall. The
milecastle is
located at
Harlow Hill, Northumberland, England.
There are...
-
normally so well-preserved or
substantial in
other milecastles and
local people, "mining" the
milecastle for
building stone in the past, may have recognised...
