Forts · North East England
Milecastle 43
Milecastle 43 in England North East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
Milecastle 43 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 43 (Great Chesters) was a milecastle on Hadrian's Wall (grid reference NY70356684). It was obliterated when the fort at Great Chesters (Aesica) was built.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
Visiting
The Hadrian's Wall Path passes through the remains of Aesica fort close to the location of the milecastle. The sites of both turrets are accessible via the Hadrian's Wall Path.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 54.9953, -2.4649
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Greenhead
- Postcode
- NE49 9NF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
Sources
- wikidata: Q16156587 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Milecastle 43 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Milecastle 43?
- Milecastle 43 is in North East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.9953°, -2.4649°.