Hadrian's Wall, Part V (Once Brewed to Birdoswald)

Intro
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Turret 41a (At Caw Gap)

Bloody Gap

Cawfield Crags

Milecastle 42

 Cawfields
 
Aesica (Great Chesters)

Farm

South Gate altar (dextra) This fort is laid out like Housesteads, with the main gate to the east. Like Housesteads this was to protect a gap, this time the one at Cawfields which is less than a mile away.

south gate

wall

west gate

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54°59'41.31"N, 2°27'52.30"W

Cockmount Hill

Overgrown Wall

Wall

King Arthur's Turret/Walltown Farm

King Arthur's Turret

Walltown Crags

Walltown Crags

Walltown Crags

Walltown Crags

Walltown Crags

Walltown Crags

Walltown Crags

Walltown Crags

Walltown Crags

Walltown Crags

Magnis (Carvoran)
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54°59'5.23"N, 2°31'27.72"W

Tipalt Burn

Tipalt Burn

Thirwall Castle

Longbyre

Longbyre

Vallum

Poltross Burn Milecastle

Gilsland

Turret 48a

Turret 48b

Willowford

Willowford

Willowford Bridge

Willowford Bridge

Willowford Bridge

Irthing River

Birdoswald

Birdoswald

Banna (Birdoswald)

West Gateway (Sinistra)

YHA

Drill and Exercise Hall

Granaries/Post-Roman Hall

East Gates (Dextra)

 South Gates (???

South Wall

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54°59'22.16"N, 2°36'8.46"W

Day's Journey

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