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Reconstructing Roman Britain at Arbeia Roman Fort
Arbeia Roman Fort stands on a hilltop at the mouth of the River Tyne, looking across the river to Segedunum, the end of Hadrian’s Wall.
1st December 2015
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The Long History of Birdoswald Roman Fort
In some ways I found Birdoswald Roman Fort the most interesting of the forts on Hadrian’s Wall. Although the remains are less extensive than those of better
25th November 2015
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Making Connections: Lanercost Priory and Hadrian’s Wall
Apart from their location in the far north of England, there is no obvious connection between Cumbria’s Lanercost Priory and the nearby Hadrian’s Wall. After
9th November 2015
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In Search of the Stone Circles of Cumbria
It was one of those lucky mistakes. We’d got tangled up in the one way system through Keswick and ended up on the wrong road.
27th October 2015
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An Introduction to Roman Britain at Segedunum Roman Fort
The trip back in time begins as soon as you step out of the Metro. All the signs are in two languages: English and Latin.
7th August 2015
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History and Archaeology at Vindolanda Roman Fort
Older even than nearby Hadrian’s Wall, Vindolanda Roman Fort is the most important Roman site in Britain. It has been a source of inspiration to
31st July 2015
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A Hike Through History on England’s Hadrian’s Wall Path
If the idea of walking from one side of a country to another seems like a challenge, just imagine what it must have been like
27th July 2015
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