What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records Brownrigg milefortlet 22, 800m north east of the Cemetery Chapel, part of the Roman frontier defences along the Cumbrian coast as a scheduled monument. The saved point comes from the centre supplied by the official record. Listing does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Roman milefortlet, 2nd to 4th century AD, part of the Hadrian's Wall frontier system; significant as a military and defensive structure illustrating Roman administration and defense strategies in northern Britain.
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