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Milecastle 35

Milecastle 35 in England North East, United Kingdom.

Hadrian's Wall at Sewingshields Crags - geograph.org.uk - 6441545

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Milecastle 35 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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Milecastle 35 (Sewingshields) is one of the milecastles on Hadrian's Wall (grid reference NY80497018). The remains still exist as exposed masonry.

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Description

The remains of Milecastle 35 are on the east-facing slope of Sewingshields Crags and survive as stone foundations. The milecastle measures 18.3 metres by 15.2 metres internally and its walls are up to 3.2 metres wide. A Roman branch road running south from Milecastle 35 to join the Military Way survives as a low agger up to 5.5 metres wide and up to 20 centimetres high.

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Coordinates
55.0258, -2.3066
Parish
Haydon
Postcode
NE47 6NW
Parliamentary constituency
Hexham

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Where is Milecastle 35?
Milecastle 35 is in North East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 55.0258°, -2.3066°.