milecastle
/ˈmʌɪlˌkɑːsl/ /ˈmʌɪlˌkasl/Roman History
noun
Each of a series of small fortified posts established by the Romans at intervals (typically of one Roman mile) along Hadrian's Wall in northern England.
Origin
Early 18th century. From mile + castle.
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