Set high on a dramatic escarpment on Hadrian's Wall World Heritage Site, Housesteads Roman Fort takes you back to the Roman Empire. Wander the barrack blocks and the hospital. Peer into the oldest ...

Family-friendly things to do at Hadrian's Wall and Housesteads Roman Fort Fresh air, wide open spaces with room to run and explore, dramatic landscapes, a 1900 year old Wall and a Roman Fort with the ...

Birdoswald Roman Fort is one of over 200 attractions around the UK that Blue Peter badge holders can get into for free. To gain free entry, badge holders with a valid badge card must be ...

Birdoswald was a major Roman military fort built to protect Hadrian's Wall and a crossing of the River Irthing. There is also a Neolithic burial on the site, and the remains of an Anglo-Saxon hall can ...

Archaeologists have started excavating a Roman fort for the final time, meaning some ancient artefacts may never see the light of day. They are investigating remains at Birdoswald, in Brampton ...

Image caption, This modern painting shows Roman soldiers at Birdoswald Fort (Hadrian's Wall). A centurion watches men training. After a long day’s march, Roman soldiers had to build a camp ...

About 60 archaeologists and volunteers spent six weeks excavating the largely undisturbed northern end of Binchester Roman Fort, near Bishop Auckland. Evidence of small industrial buildings from ...

Discover one of the most awe-inspiring views in the north of England. Birdoswald Roman Fort sits on the longest continuous stretch of Hadrian's Wall which still remains today. Stand on the same ground ...

Quick Facts Place in the Roman world, Province ... Portchester (Portus Adurni) is the best preserved Roman fort north of the Alps. [1] The D-shaped towers are typical of 3rd-century of Roman forts.

Two millennia ago it was part of a frontier of a very different kind, and the important Roman fort whose traces can be seen on the ground here played a role in successive attempts by the Roman empire ...

Just to the north-east of the village of Braco and on the east side of the A822 lay the remains of Ardoch Roman Fort, considered by many to be among the most impressive forts anywhere in the Roman ...

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