Turret 56B (Cambeck)

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Scott Vanderbilt

Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies

Last modified Feb 05, 2026 01:50 PM — History

tags: dare:major=0, dare:ancient=2, dare:feature=tower

A turret situated on Hadrian's Wall.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/967060261

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
54.967734, -2.763238

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Representative Locations:
- Uncertain: Center point of the ancient site (30 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.

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None

Turret 56B (Cambeck) makes connections with:

Turret 56B (Cambeck) connection Hadrian's Wall (unspecified date range)

Turret 56B (Cambeck) receives connections from:

None

Place type:
tower (defensive)

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Scott Vanderbilt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, and Sean Gillies, 'Turret 56B (Cambeck): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/967060261> [accessed: 15 May 2026]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/967060261 |title=Places: 967060261 (Turret 56B (Cambeck)) |author=Vanderbilt, S. |accessdate=May 15, 2026 4:18 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}