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NEW ROMAN CAVALRY EXHIBITION TO OPEN ALONG HADRIAN'S WALL
New multi-site exhibition to explore the role of horses in Roman military life Objects including helmets, armour and weapons will be on display along the length of Hadrian's Wall in 2017
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Hadrian’s Wall was the north-west frontier of the Roman empire for nearly 300 years. At 73 miles it marches across northern Britain from sea to sea. The most famous of all the frontiers of the Roman empire, Hadrian’s Wall was made a World Heritage Site in 1987.
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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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As part of our celebrations for the 1900 anniversary of the building of Hadrian's Wall, English Heritage have created a very special experience for schools. We have 3D printed replica Roman artifacts that can be sent out to schools, challenging students to think creatively about what these mysterious objects might be, bringing their learning of Roman Britain to life. Combine classroom learning with on-site investigations to one of our site along Hadrian's Wall to encourage your students to solve the mystery!
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Sewingshields Wall - Hadrian's Wall
A length of Wall with milecastle remains, impressively sited along the Whin Sill, commanding fine views of many prehistoric and later earthworks to the north.
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Find out how to book your next group day out to Chesters Roman Fort. We offer a discount to groups of 11 or more paying visitors.
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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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Housesteads Roman Fort - Hadrian's Wall
A fascinating tourist attraction in North East England, Housesteads is the most complete Roman fort in Britain. Set where Hadrian's Wall climbs to the top of a dramatic escarpment.