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Birdoswald Roman Fort - Hadrian's Wall
Birdoswald Roman Fort is the perfect place to stop off on a family day out or if you're walking or cycling along Hadrian's Wall in Cumbria. Extensive remains of the Roman Fort can be explored.
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Members' Event: Walking the Roman Mile
Join Properties Historian Andrew Roberts on this guided walking tour as we take in the ‘Roman Mile’. This continuous, mile-long section of Hadrian's Wall will take us from Birdoswald Roman Fort to Gilsland, taking in the turrets, bridge and milecastle before we walk back to Birdoswald for a light lunch in the café. We will explore Hadrian’s grand vision and how the Wall functioned.
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Building Hadrian's Wall Challenge
Take on our 'Building Hadrian's Wall Challenge' using our information and reconstructions to inspire you. There are three elements you can build: a section of the Wall, a turret or a milecastle. You could even try all three. Use any material you like - we're excited to see your creativity.
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Events at Birdoswald Roman Fort - Hadrian's Wall
Birdoswald Roman Fort is the perfect place to stop off on a family day out or if you're walking or cycling along Hadrian's Wall in Cumbria. Extensive remains of the Roman Fort can be explored.
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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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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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The Building of Hadrian's Wall
Join us as impressive Roman building techniques of 2000 years ago are explained with the aid of recreated tools and machines at Birdoswald Roman Fort.
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Hadrian's Wall Home To Families Not Just Military Men Says English Heritage
Previously unseen Roman cremation urns containing the remains of a young woman and a five year old - potentially mother and child - have gone on display at Birdoswald Roman Fort.
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Poltross Burn Milecastle - Hadrian's Wall
One of the best-preserved milecastles on Hadrian's Wall, Poltross includes an oven, a stair to the rampart walk, and the remains of its north gateway.
