Milecastle 39
Milecastle 39 is a milecastle on Hadrian's Wall.- Ruins
- Description: small Roman fort, part of Hadrian’s Wall
- Also known as“Castle Nick”“MC39”“Milecastle 39 (Castle Nick)”“Nick (milecastle)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sycamore Gap tree and Vindolanda.
Sycamore Gap tree
The Sycamore Gap tree, also known as the Robin Hood… Sycamore Gap tree is situated 400 feet east of Milecastle 39.
Vindolanda
Fort
Vindolanda was a Roman auxiliary fort just south… Vindolanda is situated 1 mile southeast of Milecastle 39.
Crag Lough
Crag Lough is an inland lake at the southern edge… Crag Lough is situated 2,200 feet northeast of Milecastle 39.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Once Brewed and Haltwhistle.
Plenmeller
Locality
Plenmeller is a village and former civil parish, now… Plenmeller is situated 4 miles southwest of Milecastle 39.
Milecastle 39
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Latitude
55.00365° or 55° 0′ 13″ north
Longitude
-2.3758° or 2° 22′ 33″ west
Open location code
9C7V2J3F+FM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruins
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Milecastle 39” goes by many names.
- German: “Meilenkastell 39”
- German: “Meilenkastell Nick”
- German: “MK 39”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sycamore Gap and Steel Rigg.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Sycamore Stump Information and East Twice Brewed.
Northumberland: Highlights
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