đĄď¸ Frontiers of the Roman Empire
Beaumont motte castle and section of Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 70 including turret 70a
đ Fast Facts
- Part of the Frontiers of the Roman Empire UNESCO World Heritage Site, inscribed in 1987
- Located at wall mile 70 of Hadrian's Wall in northern England near Beaumont
- Combines Roman military infrastructure (2nd century CE) with medieval reuse (motte castle)
- Includes surviving sections of stone wall, turret 70a, and an earthwork mound from the Norman period
Beaumont motte castle and the adjacent section of Hadrian's Wall at mile 70 represent a convergence of Roman ...