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Haltwhistle Burn 1 Roman temporary camp, fortlet and section of the Stanegate


🕐 2 min read · Updated 2 Apr 2026 at 12:55

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  • UNESCO World Heritage Site inscribed in 1987
  • Located in Northumberland, northern England
  • Comprises Roman temporary camp, fortlet, and Stanegate road section
  • Dating to 1st–2nd 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 ...

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