Milecastle 9
Milecastle 9 was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian's Wall. Its remains exist partially as a low platform, and are located in West Denton, 300 yards from Chapel House Farm.Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: milecastle on Hadrian’s Wall
- Also known as: “Chapel House (milecastle)” and “MC9”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of the Holy Nativity and Newburn Hall Motor Museum.
Church of the Holy Nativity
Church
Photo: Anthony Foster, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of the Holy Nativity is situated 2,300 feet northeast of Milecastle 9.
Newburn Hall Motor Museum
Museum
Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newburn Hall Motor Museum is situated 4,200 feet southwest of Milecastle 9.
Milecastle 10
Archaeological site
Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Milecastle 10 was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian's Wall. It is located near to the modern village of Throckley in Tyne and Wear, northern England. Much of the milecastle lies beneath a road but partial remains of the north wall can be seen in the garden of Dene House. Milecastle 10 is situated 1 mile west of Milecastle 9.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Walbottle and Lemington.
Walbottle
Village
Photo: N Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Walbottle is a village in the Newcastle upon Tyne district, in the county of Tyne and Wear, England. It is west of Newcastle upon Tyne.
Lemington
Suburb
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lemington is an area and electoral ward in the Outer West End of Newcastle upon Tyne in North East England.
Newburn
Village
Photo: Anthony Foster, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newburn, also known as Newburn-upon-Tyne is a village and district of Newcastle upon Tyne, in Tyne and Wear, England. Situated on the North bank of the River Tyne, it is built rising up the valley from the river.
Milecastle 9
- Categories: milecastle, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.9907° or 54° 59′ 27″ northLongitude
-1.72232° or 1° 43′ 20″ westOpen location code
9C6WX7RH+73OpenStreetMap ID
node 9395438382OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q6851203
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In Other Languages
From German to Spanish—“Milecastle 9” goes by many names.
- German: “Meilenkastell 9”
- German: “Meilenkastell Chapel House”
- German: “MK 9”
- Spanish: “Castillo miliar 9”
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