• Thumbnail for Milefortlet 2
    Milefortlet 2 was a Milefortlet of the Roman Cumbrian Coast defences. These milefortlets and intervening stone watchtowers extended from the western end...
    3 KB (340 words) - 23:15, 11 April 2022
  • Thumbnail for Milefortlet 5
    Milefortlet 5 (Cardurnock) was a Milefortlet of the Roman Cumbrian Coast defences. These milefortlets and intervening stone watchtowers extended from...
    4 KB (414 words) - 11:09, 13 October 2023
  • Thumbnail for Milefortlet 25
    Milefortlet 25 was a Milefortlet of the Roman Cumbrian Coast defences. These milefortlets and intervening stone watchtowers extended from the western...
    4 KB (496 words) - 23:15, 11 April 2022
  • Thumbnail for Milecastle
    Milecastle (redirect from Milefortlet)
    to levy taxation on that traffic. A system of milecastles (known as milefortlets) and intervening stone watchtowers extended from the western end of Hadrian's...
    26 KB (2,011 words) - 11:14, 26 September 2023
  • Thumbnail for Milefortlet 10
    Milefortlet 10 (East Cote) is conjectured to have been a Milefortlet of the Roman Cumbrian Coast defences, however no physical evidence exists to positively...
    5 KB (444 words) - 09:07, 11 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cardurnock
    2307/525775. JSTOR 525775. MILEFORTLET 4 Archived 2 December 2013 at the Wayback Machine, Pastscape, retrieved 26 November 2013 MILEFORTLET 5 Archived 3 December...
    3 KB (185 words) - 20:04, 21 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Crosscanonby
    of the village, along the coast, is the Roman Milefortlet 21 and the Elizabethan salt pans. Milefortlet 21, now part of the Hadrian's Wall World Heritage...
    17 KB (1,706 words) - 00:09, 4 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hadrian's Wall
    purposes, the milecastles west of Bowness-on-Solway are referred to as Milefortlets. Hadrian's Wall was probably planned before Hadrian's visit to Britain...
    70 KB (7,855 words) - 21:13, 30 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Biglands
    and east of the River Wampool. It is not the location of Milefortlet 1, the first milefortlet to the west of Hadrian's Wall, which is located on the coast...
    3 KB (219 words) - 14:52, 10 April 2023
  • Thumbnail for Edderside
    Times on the Solway Plain. "Pastscape – Milefortlet 17". Archived from the original on 24 July 2015. Retrieved 2 March 2015. "British-history.ac.uk – Records...
    10 KB (1,059 words) - 02:10, 24 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Prehistoric Cumbria
    of the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society. 2. 92: 23–47, quoted by Barrowclough, p.183. Bewley, R.H. (1993). "Survey and...
    43 KB (6,045 words) - 08:30, 25 July 2023
  • Thumbnail for Pons Aelius
    Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England. ISBN 1-85074-166-2. Welcome to the Castle Keep, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK. The Castle Keep Timeline...
    13 KB (1,508 words) - 00:02, 20 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Turret (Hadrian's Wall)
    the nomenclature adopted for the coastal Milecastle equivalent is 'Milefortlet', and the equivalent of the turret is here called a Tower. The numbering...
    20 KB (2,690 words) - 10:28, 12 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pelutho
    against incursions across the Solway Firth. Two of these, milefortlets 13 and 14, are located within 2 miles (3 kilometres) of Pelutho, near the hamlets of...
    4 KB (377 words) - 10:10, 29 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Roman Cumbria
    coastal fortlets and towers were reoccupied, such as at Cardurnock (milefortlet 5). The usurpation of Magnentius and his defeat in 353 may have further...
    38 KB (5,587 words) - 00:54, 2 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for History of Cumbria
    coastal fortlets and towers were re-occupied, such as at Cardurnock (milefortlet 5). The usurpation of Magnentius and his defeat in 353 may have further...
    205 KB (27,907 words) - 16:11, 1 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Blitterlees
    a series of milefortlets were built along the Solway plain, extending beyond the western end of Hadrian's Wall. The closest milefortlet to the settlement...
    6 KB (523 words) - 13:30, 10 April 2023
  • Thumbnail for Mawbray
    the coast, especially in the Maryport area. A Roman fortlet, known as Milefortlet 16, has been located at the west end of the village. Alternatively, the...
    19 KB (1,966 words) - 10:12, 29 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Salta, Cumbria
    on the Solway coast, and there are remains of medieval salt pans near Milefortlet 21, only a few miles down the coast from Salta. Salta appears in older...
    19 KB (1,990 words) - 01:48, 27 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Wolsty
    series of milefortlets were constructed beyond the western end of Hadrian's Wall to guard against incursions across the Solway Firth. Milefortlets 13 and...
    11 KB (993 words) - 10:13, 29 July 2024
  • 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 Milefortlets MF 1 MF 2 MF 3 MF 4 MF 5 MF 9 MF 10 MF 11 MF 12 MF 13 MF 14 MF 15 MF 16 MF...
    8 KB (1,028 words) - 10:12, 29 October 2024