Brunton Turret and Wall

Remains of  turret 26B

Wall section and a 2.5 metre (8.2 feet) high turret, built by men of the Twentieth Legion.

looking west

The turret with south side of wall

the view you first get when approaching this from the road

Entry from the Road to the footpath

Location: Brunton Turret and Wall, Brunton, Northumberland Grid Reference: NY921699 Ceremonial County: Northumberland Map Link: Multimap Aerial photo: Multimap   Google Getting there: Parking place on the side of the A6079, west of the cross roads at Low Brunton, which is just south of Chollerford. Access: Footpath from the road across a field Website: Other Useful Websites: Geograph Email: Address: Postcode: Telephone: Opening Times: Open at all times Charges: FREE Nearby Locations: Chesters Roman Fort Other Location Pages: Hadrian's Wall Route Guide Other Relevant Pages:  Roman Frontiers    Hadrian's Wall       Hadrian's Wall - Featured Places Notes:

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By: Keith Park	Section: Roman	Key:
Page Ref: Brunton_Turret	Topic: Roman Britain	Last Updated: 05/2010

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