Forts · North East England
Milecastle 31
Milecastle 31 in England North East, United Kingdom.
Oliver Dixon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
Milecastle 31 is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Milecastle 31 (Carrawburgh) was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian's Wall. Its remains exist as a turf covered platform beside (and partially covered by) the B6318 Military Road, just to the east of Carrawburgh fort (adjoining the car park).
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
Visiting
The site of the Milecastle is accessible from the car park at Carrawburgh (Brocolitia) fort. The site of Turret 31A is beneath the B6318. Although the site of Turret 31B is on private land, it is visible from (and adjacent to) the B6318.
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- Coordinates
- 55.0349, -2.2279
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Simonburn
- Postcode
- NE46 4DB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
Sources
- wikidata: Q6851170 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Milecastle 31 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Milecastle 31?
- Milecastle 31 is in North East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 55.0349°, -2.2279°.