Natural landmarks · Scottish Lowlands
Banks East Turret - Hadrians Wall
Banks East Turret - Hadrians Wall — a other in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
David Dixon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Banks East Turret - Hadrians Wall is a other 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
Banks East Turret is a Roman fortification located along Hadrian's Wall in the Scottish Lowlands. It served as a lookout point and part of the defensive structure built during the Roman occupation of Britain. The site is of archaeological interest and contributes to the understanding of Roman military architecture in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9753, -2.6660
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Burtholme
- Postcode
- CA8 2JH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Carlisle
- Official site
- www.english-heritage.org.uk
Sources
- osm: way/435103942 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Banks East Turret - Hadrians Wall?
- Banks East Turret - Hadrians Wall is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA8 2JH), in the parish of Burtholme.
- Is Banks East Turret - Hadrians Wall free to visit?
- Yes, Banks East Turret - Hadrians Wall is free to enter.
- How do I get to Banks East Turret - Hadrians Wall?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CA8 2JH. It sits within the Carlisle parliamentary constituency.