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Hadrian's Wall
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Sewingshields Wall - Hadrian's Wall
1.9 miles from Housesteads Roman Fort - Hadrian's Wall -
Winshields Wall - Hadrian's Wall
2.96 miles from Housesteads Roman Fort - Hadrian's Wall

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Housesteads Timeline
122-32Vercovicium
Construction of Hadrian's Wall begins. The fort at Housesteads, known as Vercovicium, is built.
138Hadrian's Great Defences
The Wall is completed at the end of Hadrian's reign and is garrisoned by nearly 10,000 men. Housesteads is one of 15 forts along the Wall.
Find out more about the history of Housesteads
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Hadrian's Wall
0 miles from Housesteads Roman Fort - Hadrian's Wall -
Sewingshields Wall - Hadrian's Wall
1.9 miles from Housesteads Roman Fort - Hadrian's Wall -
Winshields Wall - Hadrian's Wall
2.96 miles from Housesteads Roman Fort - Hadrian's Wall
