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The route of Hadrian's Wall (in brown) in northern England. The background map shows modern counties and urban areas. The background map shows modern counties and urban areas. Equirectangular map projection on WGS 84 datum, with N/S stretched 170%
In 1970, the Vindolanda Trust, a registered charity, [40] was founded to administer the site and its museum, and in 1997, the Trust took over the running of the Roman Army Museum at Carvoran to the west, another Hadrian's Wall fort, which it had acquired in 1972. The current Curator of the Vindolanda Trust is Barbara Birley. [41]
A view of Hadrian's Wall showing its length and height. The upright stones on top of it are modern, to deter people from walking on it. Hadrian's Wall (Latin: Vallum Hadriani, also known as the Roman Wall, Picts' Wall, or Vallum Aelium in Latin) is a former defensive fortification of the Roman province of Britannia, begun in AD 122 in the reign of the Emperor Hadrian. [1]
File:Hadrians_Wall_map.png licensed with Cc-by-sa-3.0-migrated, GFDL 2009-01-01T22:03:09Z Mahahahaneapneap 800x995 (219681 Bytes) Compressed; 2005-09-20T21:00:40Z NormanEinstein 800x995 (294704 Bytes) This map shows the location of Hadrian's Wall and the Antonine Wall in Scotland and Northern England. Created by NormanEinstein, September 20, 2005.
There is a Hadrian's Wall bus (service AD122) Archived 9 February 2019 at the Wayback Machine (note 'Roman' numbering) which runs close to the central section of the Wall during the summer. The bus runs between Hexham, Chesters, Housesteads, Once Brewed, Vindolanda, Walton and Haltwhistle approximately once an hour 0900 – 1700.
This is a route-map template for Hadrian's Wall, a trail in Northumberland and Cumbria, the United Kingdom.. For a key to symbols, see {{trails legend}}.; For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap.
Vercovicium (1964 OS map) Plan of fort Housesteads Roman Fort was an auxiliary fort on Hadrian's Wall, [1] at Housesteads, Northumberland, England. It is dramatically positioned on the end of the mile-long crag of the Whin Sill over which the Wall runs, overlooking sparsely populated hills.
It predated the Hadrian's Wall frontier by several decades; the Wall would later follow a similar route, albeit slightly to the north. The Stanegate should not be confused with the two Roman roads called Stane Street in the south of England, namely Stane Street (Chichester) and Stane Street (Colchester). In both these cases the meaning is the ...