Milefortlet 23, Hadrian's Wall

Name: Milefortlet 23
Address: Hadrian's Wall, United Kingdom

#87 among attractions in Hadrian's Wall

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Milefortlet 23 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. They were contemporary with defensive structures on Hadrian's Wall. There is nothing to see on the ground, but Milefortlet 23 has been located and surveyed. ()

Coordinates: 54°43'40"N, 3°29'7"W

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Hadrian's Wall United Kingdom

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Milefortlet 23 – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Clip 'n Climb Maryport, Senhouse Roman Museum, Cave at The Wave, Maryport Lighthouse.

1.2 miSW
54°42'47"N • 3°30'7"W
Clip 'n Climb Maryport, Maryport
32 min walk • Climbing tours, Outdoor activities, Tours
0.6 miSW
54°43'16"N • 3°29'45"W
Senhouse Roman Museum, Maryport
16 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
1.2 miSW
54°42'47"N • 3°30'8"W
Cave at The Wave, Maryport
32 min walk • Concerts and shows, Game and entertainment center, Theater
1.2 miSW
Lighthouse
Maryport Lighthouse, Maryport
32 min walk • Maryport Lighthouse is a small lighthouse located in Maryport, Cumbria, England, formerly run by England's general lighthouse authority, Trinity House. It is a Grade II listed building.
1 miNE
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Milefortlet 22, Hadrian's Wall
25 min walk • Milefortlet 22 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.
1.5 miNE
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Milefortlet 21, Hadrian's Wall
38 min walk • Milefortlet 21 was a Milefortlet of the Roman Cumbrian Coast defences. These defences were contemporary with defensive structures on Hadrian's Wall. Its remains exist as reconstructed turf ramparts and ditch, reinstated to its original profile.