The prices shown here include a discount. The admission price will be higher if you choose to pay on the day you visit. Take a look at the map of Hadrian's Wall and Housesteads Fort to help plan your ...
Hadrian’s Wall was a complex system of communications and defences. As well as the Wall itself there was an earthwork, a ditch, two major roads and numerous forts, milecastles and turrets along the 73 ...
The Roman fort of Vindolanda lies just south of Hadrian’s Wall, and though it was built before the wall itself, it became an important garrison for soldiers guarding the region. Excavations have ...
The much-photographed and visited sycamore was cut down overnight between September 27 and 28 last year, causing additional damage to Hadrian’s Wall, a Unesco World Heritage Site built by the Romans.
Hadrian's Wall makes use of locally-available materials. Running for forty-five miles from the east, the Wall was built of stone. The stone wall had two outer faces of dressed stone, containing a ...
The photo above shows a wooden reconstruction of the wall and gatehouse at Vindolanda. The fort and the surrounding settlement lies to the south of Hadrian's Wall. Over the summer months there are ...
Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. FILE - A general view of the stars above Sycamore Gap prior to the Perseid Meteor Shower above Hadrian’s ...