A Roman fort on Hadrian's Wall has been donated to the nation by ... The site, between Chesters and Housesteads, will now be looked after by English Heritage. The fort would have housed a garrison ...

Housesteads Roman Fort - showing north gate, which leads to Hadrian's Wall. Housesteads is one the best preserved forts in the country. Housesteads is located on a high ridge and covers an area of ...

They’re just some of the finds from Hadrian’s Wall ... see Housesteads as a garrison town,” says McIntosh. “There were places you could go for a drink and so on.” The Roman rule ...

Housesteads Fort, on Hadrian's Wall, Hexham, Northumberland. It is the most complete example of a Roman fort in Britain and, when occupied, was home to 800 Roman soldiers. What we know of these ...

4. Soldiers from all over the Roman Empire occupied Hadrian’s Wall. Inscriptions left by soldiers at the Birdoswald Fort, one of the best-preserved forts at the western end of Hadrian’s Wall ...

A wooden object found at a Roman fort on Hadrian's Wall initially thought to be a sewing tool may have been a 2nd Century sex toy. Experts say the object, found in a ditch at Vindolanda ...

Hadrian's Wall Path has been named one of the most popular sunrise hikes for 2025. The 84-mile trail in Northumberland ranks seventh in the UK. Nationwide Vehicle Contracts' analysis of TikTok and ...