Housesteads Roman Fort

The granary.

The floor was raised on posts to allow air to circulate and for dogs to be let loose to keep down rats.

Hadrian's Wall is a superb Roman Coast-to-Coast walk. Stretching from the mouth of the Tyne in the east to the Solway Firth in the west, the Hadrian's Wall path follows the greatest relic from the Roman occupation of Britain which lasted 400 years. During a walk along the Wall you will pass the sites or remains of the 16 Wall Forts, plus numerous milecastles and turrets, plus original and partly restored sections of Hadrian's Wall itself. The wall can be walked in either direction.

Atmospheric location on the northern frontier of the empire.

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Crag Lough

Explore the great outdoors at Crag Lough, a lovely green space in Bardon Mill. While in this quaint area, you can savour the lively bars.

Vindolanda

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Vindolanda in Bardon Mill. While in this quaint area, you can savour the lively bars.

There has been a church on the site in Hexham, England, for over 1300 years since Etheldreda, Queen of Northumbria made a grant of lands to Wilfrid, Bishop of York. Of Wilfrid's Benedictine abbey, which was constructed almost entirely of material salvaged from nearby Roman ruins. The Abbey was built up during the 12th Century into its current form, with additions around the turn of the 20th Century.

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Hexham Abbey

Find out about the history of Hexham with a stop at Hexham Abbey. Discover the beautiful countryside and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Thirlwall Castle

Find out about the history of Bardon Mill when you spend time at Thirlwall Castle. While in this quaint area, you can savour the lively bars.

Housesteads Fort and Museum - Hadrian's Wall

Learn about the local history of Bardon Mill when you spend time at Housesteads Fort and Museum - Hadrian's Wall. While in this quaint area, you can savour the lively bars.

Falconry Days

You can take time to visit Falconry Days during your travels to Wark. While in this quaint area, you can savour the lively bars.

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