Grid reference NY7166
near to Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England
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Footpath crossing grassland
A public footpath crosses the grassland between the Haltwhistle Burn on the left and a disused Roman fort on the right.
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Lake at Cawfields Quarry
The steep banks testify to the fact that this is a flooded quarry. Seen from Hadrian's Wall National Trail.
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Cawfields Farm north of Hadrian's Wall
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Bridge over Haltwhistle Burn
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Quarry and Hadrian's Wall, Cawfields
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Fields at Cawfields Farm
Seen from the Hadrian's Wall Path.
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View to Cawfield Crags
An outcrop of dolerite [Whin Sill] forms these north facing crags, whilst the Roman wall runs along the crest.
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Hadrian's Wall, the "Vallum"
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Old Roman Milestone by the Military Way, Haltwhistle
Carved stone post by the Military Way, in parish of Haltwhistle (Tynedale District), found near Milecastle 42, Cawfields, resited in situ. Roman milestone, erected by the Government in the 3rd century.
Inscription not recorded.
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Before dawn, Cawfields Quarry
The first signs of sunrise are just appearing.
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Refreshment van at the car park at Cawfields
A great little business offering a range of refreshments. The operator's dad sits nearby. We had a coffee and a slice of banana loaf.
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Roman camps northwest of Milecastle 42
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