Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Milecastle 29 (Tower Tye)
Milecastle 29 (Tower Tye) — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Mick Garratt — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Milecastle 29 (Tower Tye) 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
Milecastle 29 (Tower Tye) is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is one of the many milecastles along Hadrian's Wall, which was built by the Romans in the 2nd century AD for military purposes. This site provides insights into Roman military architecture and the history of the Roman Empire in Britain.
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- Coordinates
- 55.0343, -2.1755
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Warden
- Postcode
- NE46 4BL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
- Official site
- www.english-heritage.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/12195509384 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Milecastle 29 (Tower Tye)?
- Milecastle 29 (Tower Tye) is in Scottish Lowlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 55.0343°, -2.1755°.
- Is Milecastle 29 (Tower Tye) free to visit?
- Yes — admission to Milecastle 29 (Tower Tye) is free.