Hadrian's Wall, Turret 9b (Walbottle)

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    Between the Chapel House (9) and Walbottle Dene (10) Milecastles another turret was located in 1929 opposite Hawthorn Terrace in Walbottle, 570 yards east of Walbottle Dene Mile Castle. This turret has been named the Walbottle Turret. The south wall of the turret was found under the hedge bank on the south side of the main road and measured 19 feet along its south wall with an entrance facing south in the usual position at the east end of the south face. Its walls are recorded as being only 3 feet thick....
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    Link: https://www.twsitelines.info/SMR/216
    Resource type: Text/Website
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 3 days, 4 hours ago
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