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Significance of Piercebridge Roman Bridge
Piercebridge Roman bridge is one of the few surviving bridges from Roman Britain and provides important evidence of Roman engineering achievements
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Hadrian's Wall marked the most northwest frontier of the empire and the edge of the civilised world (according to the Romans). But it was more than just a barrier. Click ore tap to find out more about the wall and the people who built it.
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An outline of the research that has been carried out on Hadrian’s Wall, and the gaps that remain in our knowledge of it.
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Chesters Bridge Abutment - Hadrian's Wall
Close to Chesters Roman Fort are the remains of a bridge which carried Hadrian's Wall across the North Tyne. Visible on both river banks, they are most impressive on the eastern side.
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How, where and why a vast network of roads was built over the length and breadth of Roman Britain.
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Hadrian’s Wall: History and Stories
Hadrian's Wall was a rich and vibrant place. It was a border, but it was also a place where borders were crossed. Here, soldiers and civilians from across Europe and North Africa met, traded and served together at the north-western frontier of the Roman Empire.
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A brief history of Hadrian’s Wall, the north-west frontier of the Roman empire for nearly 300 years and now a World Heritage Site.
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Roman Britain had the largest army of any of the provinces of the empire. Scotland and Ireland remained unconquered, and unrest on the northern frontier was a permanent problem, despite the strength with which Hadrian’s Wall was held.
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2,000 year-old-mosaic discovered at Wroxeter Roman City
A remarkable 2000-year-old Roman mosaic has been uncovered during excavations at Wroxeter Roman city.