Other places · North East England
Milecastle 40
Milecastle 40 in England North East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Milecastle 40 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 40 (Winshields) was a milecastle on Hadrian's Wall (grid reference NY74566758).
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
Description
Milecastle 40 is located northwest of Twice Brewed, just below the top of Winshields. The milecastle can be seen as turf-covered rubble banks up to 1.0 metre high.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 55.0022, -2.3992
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Henshaw
- Postcode
- NE47 7AW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
Sources
- wikidata: Q16156553 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Milecastle 40 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Milecastle 40?
- Milecastle 40 is in North East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 55.0022°, -2.3992°.