Milecastle 37 (Housesteads)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Scott Vanderbilt
Creators: Scott Vanderbilt
Contributors:
Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Jan 29, 2025 10:55 AM
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History
One of the milecastles along Hadrian's Wall, approximately 400 meters to the west of Housesteads Roman fort (Vercovicium)
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/893595278
55.0123049639, -2.33766677136
- Representative Locations:
- Imagery Location: Boundary of milecastle walls (30 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
- OSM location of Milecastle 37 (AD 43 - AD 410) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Milecastle 37 (Housesteads) located near *Vercovicium (AD 43 - AD 410)
- Milecastle 37 (Housesteads) connection Hadrian's Wall (unspecified date range)
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Pleiades
Scott Vanderbilt, Jeffrey Becker, and Sean Gillies, 'Milecastle 37 (Housesteads): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/893595278> [accessed: 11 March 2025]
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