7 miles from Falstone Parish

A fortified farmhouse with thick stone walls, of a type distinctive to the troubled 16th-century Anglo-Scottish borders. The living quarters were only accessible at first floor level.

13 miles from Falstone Parish

One of the best places of all to see the Wall, dramatically snaking and diving along the crags of the Whin Sill.

13 miles from Falstone Parish

The highest point on the Wall, in rugged country with spectacular views.

13 miles from Falstone Parish

A fine stretch of Hadrian's Wall on a steep slope, with turrets and an impressive milecastle, probably built by the Second Legion.

13 miles from Falstone Parish

A fine 914 metre (2,999 feet) stretch of Wall, including two turrets and impressive bridge remains beside the River Irthing. Linked by a bridge to Birdoswald Roman Fort.

13 miles from Falstone Parish

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.