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The Roman Empire built 73 miles of wall to fortify its northern border in Great Britain. In AD 122, the Emperor Hadrian ...
An archaeology breakthrough near Hadrian's Wall has left scientists feeling "baffled". Digs at the Roman fort of Magna in ...
A stash of huge Roman shoes has been found at the ruins of a fort on Hadrian’s Wall. Archaeologists uncovered 32 pieces of ...
Discovery at Roman fort near Hadrian’s Wall ‘baffles’ archaeologists - The discovery was made during excavations at the Roman ...
Graffiti marks made by Roman soldiers near Hadrian's Wall are being recorded before they weather away. Inscriptions in a quarry at Gelt Woods near Brampton were made by Romans who were repairing ...
PREVIOUSLY unseen cremation urns go on display at Birdoswald Roman Fort in Brampton today to mark the full reopening of the site. The “incredibly delicate” artefacts, which date back to the ...
Hadrian’s Wall› By car, Birdoswald Fort is 4 miles west of Greenhead, off the B6318. There are signposts as you get nearer. Sat nav: CA8 7DD. There is a pay car park a short distance away ...
About 800 soldiers, originally from the Romania area, were based at the five-acre fort, which sits between modern-day Haltwhistle and Brampton, with towns setting up around it. Image source ...
MOUNTAIN runners from a Brampton secondary school have raised over £1,400 for charity. William Howard School's Mountain Runners to part in the charity challenge on Saturday, July 5, with the aim of ...
Tiny penis pendant discovered near UK landmark Hadrian’s Wall may have been Roman soldier’s good luck charm By . Shane Galvin. Published April 30, 2025, 10:25 p.m. ET.
A previously undiscovered section of Hadrian’s Wall has been found during work on a water main in the city of Newcastle, northeastern England.. The 1,900-year-old wall was uncovered under a busy ...