Haltwhistle Burn Roman Fortlet and Camp
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Anthony Durham, Scott Vanderbilt
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Jan 10, 2025 09:09 AM
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History
Site of Roman fortlet and temporary camp. The fortlet guarded the crossing of the Burn by the Stanegate. It pre-dates the construction of Hadrian's Wall, which passes 0.5 km to the north.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/9324677
54.9865353466, -2.45196741855
- Central Point:
- Imagery location of center point of fortlet (AD 43 - AD 410) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Haltwhistle Burn Roman fortlet (AD 43 - AD 410) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Less than certain: Gabaglanda (Latin, AD 300 - AD 640)
- Haltwhistle Burn Roman Fortlet and Camp (English, AD 2000 - AD 2099)
- Haltwhistle Burn Roman Fortlet and Camp located on Stanegate (AD 43 - AD 410)
- Haltwhistle Burn Temporary Camp 4 located at Haltwhistle Burn Roman Fortlet and Camp (unspecified date range)
- Lees Hall Roman Camp located near Haltwhistle Burn Roman Fortlet and Camp (unspecified date range)
fortlet, military installation or camp, temporary
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Jeffrey Becker, Anthony Durham, and Scott Vanderbilt, 'Haltwhistle Burn Roman Fortlet and Camp: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/9324677> [accessed: 22 June 2025]
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Gabaglanda in the Ravenna Cosmography was probably here.