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Not all English Heritage properties are open yet, and those that are require pre-booking via their website.

If you, or any of your party have a new persistant cough, or develop a fever of 38C, we would instead advise you to use the NHS's dedicated website for professional advice.

Poltross Burn Milecastle

One of the best-preserved milecastles on Hadrian's Wall, Poltross includes an oven, a stair to the rampart walk, and the remains of its north gateway.

  • Currently: Mist, 8° C
  • Thursday: Medium-level cloud, 14° C
  • Friday: Low-level cloud, 14° C