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Sources for Heddon-on-the-Wall
A list of the main sources of information for current knowledge and understanding of Hadrian's Wall at Heddon-on-the-Wall.
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Rare Roman gladiator knife handle discovered at Hadrian's Wall
A rare Roman knife handle cast in the shape of a gladiator has been discovered in a river at Corbridge Roman Town on Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland.
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History of Planetrees Roman Wall
This small section of Hadrian’s Wall, about 27 Roman miles (40 kilometres) from its eastern end, reveals an important change to the construction plan that was made while work was in progress.
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2022 marks 1900 years since the construction of Hadrian’s Wall began. To mark this important milestone, we’ve created a series of exciting education activities, events and resources to bring your study of the Romans to life. Come and visit us for free at one of our sites along the Wall, explore a Roman city or villa, or take part in Roman activities in your classroom.
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Willowford Wall, Turrets and Bridge - Hadrian's Wall
A fine 914 metre (2,999 feet) stretch of Wall, including two turrets and impressive bridge remains beside the River Irthing. Linked by a bridge to Birdoswald Roman Fort.
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Cawfields Roman Wall - Hadrian's Wall
A fine stretch of Hadrian's Wall on a steep slope, with turrets and an impressive milecastle, probably built by the Second Legion.
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Harrows Scar Milecastle and Wall - Hadrian's Wall
A mile-long section of the Wall, rebuilt in stone later in Hadrian's reign. It is linked to Birdoswald Roman Fort.
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Winshields Crags lies halfway along Hadrian’s Wall, where it climbs to its highest point, affording spectacular panoramic views. Two short stretches of the Wall have been conserved on the crags here.
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Marching 73 miles across the north of England, Hadrian's Wall is the former frontier of the Roman Empire and offers all sorts of opportunities for exploration.
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Leahill Turret and Piper Sike Turret - Hadrian's Wall
Turrets west of Birdoswald: Piper Sike has a cooking-hearth.