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Places of Interest

Milecastle 22

Archaeological site

Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Milecastle 22 was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian's Wall. Its remains exist as a low, turf covered platform just east of the Portgate roundabout. The platform is 0.5 metres on the east side, reducing to only a parch mark on the west side.

Milecastle 23

Archaeological site

Photo: Sam.roebuck, CC BY 3.0.

Milecastle 23 was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian's Wall. Its remains exist as a low, grass covered platform with traces of an external ditch. It is located to the south of the B6318 Military Road around 1.5 kilometres west of its junction with the A68.

Milecastle 24

Archaeological site

Photo: Les Hull, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Milecastle 24 was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian's Wall. Its remains exist as a low platform, and are located to the south of the B6318 Military Road around 3 kilometres west of its junction with the A68.

Places in the Area

Halton

Hamlet

Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Halton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Whittington, in the southern part of Northumberland, England. It is situated 3 miles north of Corbridge just south of Hadrian's Wall.

Acomb

Village

Photo: Ann Hodgson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Acomb is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, England. The village lies 1.5 miles north of Hexham, its post town. As well as the village itself, the parish covers surrounding rural areas, with the southern boundary of the parish being the River Tyne.

Bingfield

Hamlet

Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bingfield is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Whittington, in Northumberland, in England. It is situated to the north of Corbridge, off the A68 road and includes some properties situated on the A68.

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