Thesaurus Term/Concept: MILECASTLE

Identifier 68878
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A small, walled fortlet, situated every Roman mile along the length of Hadrian's Wall to defend a gateway allowing the passage of people and as a garrison to accommodate patrol troops.

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