Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Turret 53A
Turret 53A — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Turret 53A is a archaeological located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Turret 53A is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is part of the Roman frontier system known as the Antonine Wall, which was constructed in the 2nd century AD. The site provides insights into Roman military architecture and the history of the Roman presence in Britain.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9742, -2.6871
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Burtholme
- Postcode
- CA8 2JJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Carlisle
Sources
- osm: node/6600078989 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Turret 53A?
- Turret 53A is in Scottish Lowlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.9742°, -2.6871°.
- Is Turret 53A free to visit?
- Yes — admission to Turret 53A is free.