Near Carrawburgh fort stands a fascinating temple to the eastern god Mithras, with facsimiles of altars found during excavation.
Temple of Mithras (Hadrian's Wall) is sited like many Mithraic temples near a military base, it was founded in the 3rd century, and eventually desecrated, probably by Christians.
Near Temple of Mithras (Hadrian's Wall), but no longer visible, was the shrine of the water nymph Coventina.
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