Mais, Hadrian's Wall

Name: Mais
Address: Hadrian's Wall, United Kingdom

#72 among attractions in Hadrian's Wall

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Maia, or Mais, in Cumbria, England was a Roman fort on Hadrian's Wall, and was the last fort at the western end of the Wall, overlooking the Solway Firth. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 54°57'4"N, 3°12'43"W

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Mais – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St Michael's Church, Milecastle 79, Milecastle 80, Bowness-on-Solway.

~610 ftNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Gothic architecture
St Michael's Church, Hadrian's Wall
3 min walk • St Michael's Church is in the village of Bowness-on-Solway, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Carlisle, the archdeaconry of Carlisle, and the diocese of Carlisle.
0.7 miE
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Milecastle 79, Hadrian's Wall
19 min walk • Milecastle 79 was one of a series of Milecastles or small fortlets built at intervals of approximately one Roman mile along Hadrian's Wall.
~960 ftNW
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Milecastle 80, Hadrian's Wall
5 min walk • Milecastle 80 was one of a series of Milecastles or small fortlets built at intervals of approximately one Roman mile along Hadrian's Wall.
~790 ftNW
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Bowness-on-Solway
4 min walk • Bowness-on-Solway is a village of fewer than 100 houses in northwest Cumbria, situated to the west of Carlisle on the southern side of the Solway Firth estuary separating England and Scotland. The civil parish had a population of 1,126 at the 2011 census.
1.1 miW
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Milefortlet 1, Hadrian's Wall
28 min walk • Milefortlet 1 was a milefortlet of the Roman Cumbrian Coast defences. These milefortlets and intervening stone watchtowers extended from the western end of Hadrian's Wall, along the Cumbrian coast and were linked by a wooden palisade.

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Which popular attractions are close to Mais?

Nearby attractions include St Michael's Church, Hadrian's Wall (3 min walk), Milecastle 80, Hadrian's Wall (5 min walk), Milecastle 79, Hadrian's Wall (19 min walk).

Mais, Hadrian's Wall

Facts and practical information

Hadrian's Wall plan & book

Mais – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

St Michael's Church, Hadrian's Wall

Milecastle 79, Hadrian's Wall

Milecastle 80, Hadrian's Wall

Bowness-on-Solway

Milefortlet 1, Hadrian's Wall

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Mais?