According to GUARD, the fort was constructed on high ground along the Antonine Wall, granting it an unobstructed view of the surrounding area, and intervisible with a much larger fort to the west.
Two millennia ago, the Roman Empire reached the limits of its power in Britain. The island marked the northernmost border of the Roman Empire and the point at which the ancient superpower's expansion ...
LONDON (Reuters) - Hadrian's Wall, built by the Romans nearly 2,000 years ago to defend the northern limits of their empire, is being damaged by illegal metal detectorists. Archaeologists from the ...
IT'S a place not many people are aware of, I certainly wasn’t. Bowness-on-Solway provided the perfect retreat – the marsh, ...
Hadrian’s Wall has withstood the Barbarian hordes and the ravages of time, but it now faces a modern menace: dog walkers and ...
Northumberland park rangers are asking people to treat the wall with respect and take poo bags home.
Britain’s most famous national trail, the Pennine Way, is also its oldest long-distance footpath. Opened 61 years ago with a ceremony on Malham Moor on April 24, 1965, it gave public access to some ...