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Brocolitia (Carawburgh) Temple of Mithras

Brocolitia (Carawburgh) Temple of Mithras,Hexham Address
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Brocolitia (Carawburgh) Temple of Mithras
Hadrian's Wall Haydon Bridge
Hexham
Cumbria
NE
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Brocolitia (Carawburgh) Temple of Mithras,Hexham Telephone No.
0370 333 1181
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Any reasonable time
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A fascinating temple of the god beloved by Roman soldiers. Sited like many Mithraic temples near a military base, it was founded in the 3rd century, and eventually desecrated, probably by Christians.