2006

NY6366 : Milecastle 48, Gilsland

taken 21 years ago, near to Gilsland, Northumberland, England

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Milecastle 48, Gilsland
Milecastle 48, Gilsland
Roman Milecastle: Handbook to the Roman Wall by J Collingwood 1957: Immediately west of the railway station the wooded gorge of Poltross Burn divides Northumberland and Cumberland… The milecastle measures seventy feet north to south and sixty feet nine inches from east to west.

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Category: Roman archaeological site
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Poltross Burn [23] · Milecastle 48 [18] · East [11] · Milecastle 48 Poltross Burn [10] · Northumberland [10] Title Clusters: · Milecastle 48, Gilsland [4] ·
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NY6366, 153 images   (more nearby 🔍)
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Les Hull   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 18 January, 2006   (more nearby)
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Wednesday, 18 January, 2006
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OSGB36: geotagged! NY 633 661 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:59.2878N 2:34.5041W
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