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Milecastle 21, Hadrian's Wall

#55 among attractions in Hadrian's Wall

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Milecastle 21, Hadrian's Wall

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Coordinates: 55°0'40"N, 1°59'56"W
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Hadrian's Wall United Kingdom

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Milecastle 21 – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Halton Castle, Portgate, Hunnum, Milecastle 20.

  • halton castle hadrians wall0.5 miSW
    Forts and castles

    Halton Castle, Hadrian's Wall

    13 min walk • Halton Castle is a pele tower and grade I listed building situated close to Hadrian's Wall to the north of the village of Corbridge in Northumberland, England. The tower was first recorded in 1382 and it is still present today. It has four storeys and a basement with a stone vault.

  • portgate hadrians wall0.9 miW
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    Portgate, Hadrian's Wall

    24 min walk • The Portgate was a fortified gateway, constructed as part of Hadrian's Wall where it crossed the Roman road now known as Dere Street, which preceded Hadrian's Wall by around 50 years.

  • hunnum hadrians wall~1520 ftW
    Area

    Hunnum, Hadrian's Wall

    8 min walk • Hunnum was a Roman fort north of the modern-day village of Halton, Northumberland in North East England.

  • milecastle 20 hadrians wall1.1 miE
    Area

    Milecastle 20, Hadrian's Wall

    28 min walk • Milecastle 20 was one of the milecastles on Hadrian's Wall. It is situated in the hamlet of Halton Shields, and was excavated in 1935. There is no visible trace of the milecastle above ground.

  • milecastle 22 hadrians wall1.1 miW
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    Milecastle 22, Hadrian's Wall

    27 min walk • 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.

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Which popular attractions are close to Milecastle 21?

Nearby attractions include Hunnum, Hadrian's Wall (8 min walk), Halton Castle, Hadrian's Wall (13 min walk), Portgate, Hadrian's Wall (24 min walk).

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