Coordinates: 54°58′44″N 1°34′10″W / 54.978979°N 1.569447°W / 54.978979; -1.569447
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Milecastle 2
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| OS grid reference | NZ27656501 |
| This article is part of the series on: Military of ancient Rome (portal) 753 BC – AD 476 |
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Milecastle 2 (Walker) was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian's Wall. No remains are currently visible, having been built over, but its probable location is at or near the junction of the A187 Fossway and Tunstall Avenue.
Read more about Milecastle 2: Construction, Excavations and Investigations, Associated Turrets, Monument Records