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Latitude: 54.9842 / 54°59'2"N
Longitude: -1.6912 / 1°41'28"W
OS Eastings: 419857
OS Northings: 565550
OS Grid: NZ198655
Mapcode National: GBR JBMT.N3
Mapcode Global: WHC3H.ZZTG
Plus Code: 9C6WX8M5+MG
Entry Name: Roman Turret Opposite Number 800, Bishops House (Denton Hall) with Section of Hadrian's Wall
Listing Date: 17 December 1971
Grade: I
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1355307
English Heritage Legacy ID: 304914
ID on this website: 101355307
Location: Denton Burn, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE15
County: Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward/Division: Benwell and Scotswood
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Newcastle upon Tyne
Traditional County: Northumberland
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Tyne and Wear
Church of England Parish: Denton Holy Spirit
Church of England Diocese: Newcastle
Tagged with: Architectural structure
NZ 16 NE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE WEST ROAD
(south side)
7/563
17.12.71 Roman Turret opposite
No. 800, Bishops House
(Denton Hall) with
section of Hadrian's Wall
I
Wall turret 7b. Circa 122 A.D, Sandstone. Square turret built into the Roman Wall;
doorway on south. Up to 6 courses high. Internal platform in south-east corner. Wall
attached is of 'broad wall' type. Source: E.B. Birley 'Excavations on Hadrian's Wall
West of Newcastle upon Tyne in 1929' in Archaeologia Aeliana S VII, 145-152 and
illustration. A scheduled ancient monument.
Listing NGR: NZ1987065676
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