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Milecastle 50

♿ Wheelchair: limited

Milecastle 50 in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Milecastle 50 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 50 (High House) was a milecastle on Hadrian's Wall (grid reference NY60676601).

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

Description

Milecastle 50 is west of Birdoswald fort. It lies 1391 metres west of Milecastle 49 and 1501 metres east of Milecastle 51. Very little can be seen on the ground other than a ploughed-down earth platform.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
54.9872, -2.6161
District
Cumberland
Parish
Upper Denton
Postcode
CA8 2NA
Parliamentary constituency
Carlisle

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Milecastle 50?
Milecastle 50 is in North East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.9872°, -2.6161°.
Is Milecastle 50 wheelchair accessible?
Partially — OpenStreetMap notes limited wheelchair access at Milecastle 50. Check ahead for specific facilities.