Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Hadrian's Wall and vallum between Sunnybrae at Halton Shields and Haltonchesters Roman fort in wall miles 20 and 21
Hadrian's Wall and vallum between Sunnybrae at Halton Shields and Haltonchesters Roman fort in wall miles 20 and 21 — archaeological site in Whittington, Northumberland, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Corbridge · 5.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Hadrian's Wall and vallum between Sunnybrae at Halton Shields and Haltonchesters Roman fort in wall miles 20 and 21 is an archaeological site in the United Kingdom. It covers approximately 21 km². Heritage designation: scheduled monument. Part of Hadrian's Wall. Wikidata describes it as: "archaeological site in Whittington, Northumberland, England, UK". Coordinates: 55.0115°, -1.9901°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Hadrian's Wall and vallum, located in the Scottish Lowlands between Sunnybrae at Halton Shields and Haltonchesters Roman fort, is an archaeological site in the parish of Whittington. It is designated as a scheduled monument and is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI.
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- Coordinates
- 55.0115, -1.9901
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Whittington
- Postcode
- NE45 5QA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
- Nearest railway station
- Corbridge — 5.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17648010 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hadrian's Wall and vallum between Sunnybrae at Halton Shields and Haltonchesters Roman fort in wall miles 20 and 21?
- Hadrian's Wall and vallum between Sunnybrae at Halton Shields and Haltonchesters Roman fort in wall miles 20 and 21 is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE45 5QA), in the parish of Whittington.
- Is Hadrian's Wall and vallum between Sunnybrae at Halton Shields and Haltonchesters Roman fort in wall miles 20 and 21 a listed building?
- Hadrian's Wall and vallum between Sunnybrae at Halton Shields and Haltonchesters Roman fort in wall miles 20 and 21 is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Is Hadrian's Wall and vallum between Sunnybrae at Halton Shields and Haltonchesters Roman fort in wall miles 20 and 21 a protected site?
- Yes — Hadrian's Wall and vallum between Sunnybrae at Halton Shields and Haltonchesters Roman fort in wall miles 20 and 21 is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Hadrian's Wall and vallum between Sunnybrae at Halton Shields and Haltonchesters Roman fort in wall miles 20 and 21?
- The nearest railway station is Corbridge, about 5.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE45 5QA.