Aesica Roman Fort loop from Greenhead

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Aesica Roman Fort loop from Greenhead

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Aesica Roman Fort loop from Greenhead

01:39

6.05km

90m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

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Northumberland National Park

Waypoints

Start point

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186 m

Aesica Roman Fort

Highlight • Monument

Aesica was the ninth fort on Hadrian's Wall and stands between Vercovicium to the east and Magnis to the west. The purpose of this stronghold was to guard the Caw …

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1.87 km

Milecastle 44

Archaeological Site

6.05 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.79 km

1.99 km

1.19 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.14 km

1.38 km

1.22 km

168 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

Weather

Wednesday 7 October

12°C

2°C

87 %

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