Knag Burn Gateway, Hadrian's Wall

Name: Knag Burn Gateway
Address: Hadrian's Wall, United Kingdom

#63 among attractions in Hadrian's Wall

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The Knag Burn Gateway is a gateway which was built into Hadrian's Wall some time after construction of the wall itself, generally acknowledged to be during the fourth century. ()

Coordinates: 55°0'53"N, 2°19'43"W

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Hadrian's Wall United Kingdom

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Knag Burn Gateway – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Broomlee Lough, Housesteads Roman Fort, Greenlee Lough, Housesteads Roman Fort.

0.5 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Broomlee Lough, Hadrian's Wall
13 min walk • Broomlee Lough is an inland lake in Northumberland, England at the southern edge of Northumberland National Park. The lough lies immediately north of the course of Hadrian's Wall. Old legends portray the lake as a repository of hidden treasure.
~610 ftSW
Historical place, History museum, Museum
Housesteads Roman Fort, Haltwhistle
3 min walk • Housesteads Roman Fort is the remains of an auxiliary fort on Hadrian's Wall, at Housesteads, Northumberland, England, south of Broomlee Lough.
0.9 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Greenlee Lough, Hadrian's Wall
22 min walk • Greenlee Lough is a lough or lake and national nature reserve 3 miles north of Bardon Mill, and 1.5 miles north of the B6318 road in Northumberland, northern England.
~790 ftSW
Museum, Area
Housesteads Roman Fort, Hadrian's Wall
4 min walk • Housesteads Roman Fort is the remains of an auxiliary fort on Hadrian's Wall, at Housesteads, Northumberland, England, south of Broomlee Lough.
1.2 miNE
Area
Milecastle 35, Hadrian's Wall
30 min walk • Milecastle 35 is one of the milecastles on Hadrian's Wall. The remains still exist as exposed masonry.
0.4 miSW
Area
Milecastle 37, Hadrian's Wall
11 min walk • Milecastle 37 is one of the milecastles on Hadrian's Wall. It is immediately west of the Housesteads Roman Fort.
0.5 miNE
Area
Milecastle 36, Hadrian's Wall
12 min walk • Milecastle 36 was one of the milecastles on Hadrian's Wall. There is little to see on the ground as most of the walls have been robbed and quarried away.
1.2 miSW
Area
Milecastle 38, Hadrian's Wall
32 min walk • Milecastle 38 was a milecastle on Hadrian's Wall in the vicinity of Hotbank Farm. It is notable for the joint inscription bearing the names of the emperor Hadrian and Aulus Platorius Nepos, the governor of Brittania at the time the Wall was built.

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Which popular attractions are close to Knag Burn Gateway?

Nearby attractions include Housesteads Roman Fort, Haltwhistle (3 min walk), Housesteads Roman Fort, Hadrian's Wall (4 min walk), Milecastle 37, Hadrian's Wall (11 min walk), Milecastle 36, Hadrian's Wall (12 min walk).

How to get to Knag Burn Gateway by public transport?

The nearest stations to Knag Burn Gateway:

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Housesteads • Lines: Ad122 (11 min walk)