Carrawburgh
Carrawburgh is a settlement in Northumberland. In Roman times, it was the site of a 3+1⁄2-acre auxiliary fort on Hadrian's Wall called Brocolitia, Procolita, or Brocolita.- Archaeological site
- …lies at an elevation of 735 feet (224 metres)
- Description: Roman fort in Northumberland, England, UK
- Also known as“Brocolitia Roman fort”“Carrawburgh, Northumberland”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Coventina’s Well and Milecastle 32.
Coventina’s Well
Spring
Coventina’s Well is a spring, which is situated 490 feet west of Carrawburgh.
Milecastle 32
Archaeological site
Milecastle 32 was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian's Wall. Milecastle 32 is situated 1 mile west of Carrawburgh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Greenhaugh and Limestone Corner.
Greenhaugh
Hamlet
Greenhaugh is a small village in Northumberland, England.
Limestone Corner
Locality
Limestone Corner is an area of Hadrian's Wall at its…
Carrawburgh
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Latitude
55.03491° or 55° 2′ 6″ north
Longitude
-2.22198° or 2° 13′ 19″ west
Open location code
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Welsh—“Carrawburgh” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Carrawburgh”
- Cebuano: “Brocolitia Roman fort”
- Chinese: “卡洛堡”
- Chinese: “卡羅伯格”
- Czech: “Carrawburgh”
- Dutch: “Carrawburgh”
- Dutch: “Fort van Carrawburgh”
- French: “Brocolitia”
- French: “Fort romain de Carrawburgh”
- German: “Brocolitia”
- German: “Carrawburgh”
- Irish: “Carrawburgh”
- Latin: “Brocolita”
- Latin: “Brocolitia”
- Latin: “Procolita”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Carrawburgh”
- Norwegian: “Carrawburgh”
- Polish: “Carrawburgh”
- Slovak: “Carrawburgh”
- Swedish: “Brocolitia Roman fort”
- Urdu: “کیرا برگ”
- Welsh: “Carrawburgh”
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Localities in the Area
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Nearby Places
Explore places such as Carraw Tower and Simonburn Rectory.
Northumberland: Highlights
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