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✦ Historic site
Milestone House Roman temporary camp and section of the Stanegate Roman road
21 ha
Getting here
54.98911, -2.43466
Best for
4 activitiesHeritage
Free86%Historic site with public access
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Dog walks
Free72%Dogs allowed with public access
Mountain biking
Varies60%Named MTB route nearby: Riever Trails: The Sill Circular
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
28
6 named nearby · 22 public paths
Named routePublic access
🚴
Cycling
41
41 named nearby
Named route
🚵
Mountain biking
3
3 named nearby
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
5
5 public paths
Public access
Named routes and paths nearby
Pennine Way (Middleton in Teesdale to Kirk Yetholm) · Walking0
South Tyne Trail · Walking37 km
Pennine Cycleway · Cycling0
Hadrian's Cycleway · Cycling0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Roman Military Way · public footpath
About this historic site
Scheduled Monument
Wildlife to spot
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🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
Facilities
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Parking
1 nearby · 163m
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km
✦Vindolanda FortHistoric site4.7 km→🌱Memorial ParkUrban park2.8 km→🌱Coronation ParkUrban park2.6 km→🌱Eden's LawnUrban park2.7 km→✦The vallum and a British settlement between the field boundary west of turret 37a and the road to Steel Rigg car park, in wall miles 37, 38 and 39Historic site4.6 km→🌱Cawfields Picnic SiteUrban park1 km→