Milecastle 12, Hadrian's Wall

Name: Milecastle 12
Address: Hadrian's Wall, United Kingdom

#106 among attractions in Hadrian's Wall

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Milecastle 12 was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian's Wall. Its remains lay under Town Farm, Heddon-on-the-Wall, with nothing visible on the surface. ()

Coordinates: 54°59'53"N, 1°47'51"W

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Hadrian's Wall United Kingdom

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Milecastle 12 – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Milecastle 11, Rudchester Mithraeum, Vindobala, Milecastle 13.

0.9 miE
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Milecastle 11, Hadrian's Wall
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Rudchester Mithraeum, Hadrian's Wall
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1.1 miW
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Vindobala, Hadrian's Wall
30 min walk • Vindobala was a Roman fort at the modern-day hamlet of Rudchester, Northumberland. It was the fourth fort on Hadrian's Wall, after Segedunum, Pons Aelius and Condercum. It was situated about 11 kilometres to the west of Condercum.
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Milecastle 13, Hadrian's Wall
24 min walk • Milecastle 13 was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian's Wall. Its remains exist as a low platform south of the B6318 Military Road.