- Discover the remains of the forts, towers, turrets and towns that once kept watch over Hadrian’s Wall. ... Hadrian’s Wall in the West.
- Hadrian’s Wall is a historic Roman wall in England that was utilized as a defense fortification during the reign of Emperor Hadrian.
- W, via Flickr #dogfriendly http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/daysout/properties/chesters-roman-fort-and-museum-hadrians-wall/. ... Hadrian's wall.
- Running approximately 73 miles (117 kilometers) from coast to coast, Hadrian’s Wall stands out on maps and in aerial photographs.
- Hadrian's Wall Path follows the north bank of the Tyne but is entirely modern for 14 miles west, as through Newcastle the ancient route and structures are obliterated.
- Why Was Hadrian’s Wall Built? Hadrian’s frontiers all over the empire had used natural features as boundaries for Roman territories.
- Built by the Roman Army on the orders of Emperor Hadrian, the Hadrian Wall was the North West frontier of the Roman Empire for close to 300 years.
- Why did the Romans build Hadrian's Wall? The Romans built it because they were afraid that the people of the north might attack them.
- Opened in 2003, Hadrian’s Wall Path is an 84-mile trail that stretches across Northern England and follows Hadrian’s Wall as closely as possible.
- Hadrian's Wall between Gisland and Birdoswald. ... Hadrian’s Wall is the most important monument built by the Romans in Britain.