Historic houses · North East England
Milecastle 50
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
Sources
- wikidata: Q6851183 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Milecastle 50 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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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.