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Birdoswald Roman Fort

Birdoswald Roman Fort was known as Banna in Roman times, reflecting the geography of the site on a triangular spur of land bounded by… Read more…

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Walk · 18 min
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Birdoswald Roman Fort was known as Banna in Roman times, reflecting the geography of the site on a triangular spur of land bounded by cliffs to the south and east commanding a broad meander of the River Irthing in Cumbria below.

It lies towards the western end of Hadrian's Wall and is one of the best preserved of the 16 forts along the wall. It is also attached to the longest surviving stretch of Hadrian's Wall.Cumbria County Council were responsible for the management of Birdoswald fort from 1984 until the end of 2004, when English Heritage assumed responsibility.

Source: Wikipedia

More Information and Contact

Phone +44 370 333 1181
Address Gilsland, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 7DD, UK
Coordinates 54°59'21.445" N, 2°36'8.513" W
Riverside Hotel
Taxi · 8 min
Birdoswald Roman Fort
2h
Walk · 6 min
Corner Café
45 min
Walk · 18 min
Riverside Hotel

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