Milecastle 39 (Castle Nick)
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/967060395
55.0036452092, -2.3757833735
- Representative Locations:
- Boundary of the ancient site (30 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
- OSM location of Castle Nick (AD 43 - AD 410) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Milecastle 39 (English, modern)
- Milecastle 39 (Castle Nick) connection Hadrian's Wall (unspecified date range)
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tower (defensive), fort
Pleiades
Milecastle 39 was first cleared in 1854. Excavations took place between 1908 and 1911 and again between 1982 and 1987.
Scott Vanderbilt, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Maxime Guénette, 'Milecastle 39 (Castle Nick): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/967060395> [accessed: 02 February 2025]
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