Milecastle 43

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Scott Vanderbilt

Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Maxime Guénette

Last modified Jan 07, 2025 12:46 PM — History

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

A milecastle situated on Hadrian's Wall.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/967060368

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
54.9952717272, -2.46496216426

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Representative Locations:
- Less than certain: Boundary of the ancient site (30 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.

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Milecastle 43 makes connections with:

Milecastle 43 connection Hadrian's Wall (unspecified date range)

Milecastle 43 receives connections from:

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Place type:
fortlet

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Wikidata Milecastle 43 (Q16156587)

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

Details:

The site of Roman milecastle 43 on Hadrian's Wall was discovered via excavation in 1939. This is a short-axis milecastle with type I gates.

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Suggested citation:
Scott Vanderbilt, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Maxime Guénette, 'Milecastle 43: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/967060368> [accessed: 13 March 2025]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/967060368 |title=Places: 967060368 (Milecastle 43) |author=Vanderbilt, S. |accessdate=March 13, 2025 6:01 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}