π‘οΈ Frontiers of the Roman Empire
Haltwhistle Burn 1 Roman temporary camp, fortlet and section of the Stanegate
π Fast Facts
- UNESCO World Heritage Site inscribed in 1987
- Located in Northumberland, northern England
- Comprises Roman temporary camp, fortlet, and Stanegate road section
- Dating to 1stβ2nd centuries CE
Haltwhistle Burn 1 is a Roman military site in Northumberland, England, forming part of the Frontiers of the Roman Empire UNESCO World Heritage Site. The site encompasses a temporary camp, a fortlet, and a preserved section of the Stanegate road. These installations illustrate the Roman military strategy for controlling the northern frontier of Britain during the early Imperial period ...