Hadrians wall

UNESCO World Heritage Centre

Sycamore Gap at Hadrian's Wall - Northumberland, England by grbush

Hadrian's Wall (Latin: Vallum Aelium), also known as the Roman Wall, Picts' Wall, or Vallum Hadriani in Latin, is a former defensive fortification of the Roman province of Britannia, begun in AD 122 in the reign of the emperor Hadrian.

Explore this rugged landscape with our pick of the best day walks and long-distance hiking routes in Northumberland National Park.

The boldness and beauty of Hadrian’s Wall marching across the Northumberland landscape takes some beating, says Maria Hodson. Follow in the footsteps of Roman soldiers along this dramatic section

Risking serious ligament damage - and possibly a rip in my trousers - I'm braving the...

Visiting Hadrian’s Wall is an opportunity to travel back in time to an era when Roman expansion and innovation reached the British Isles.

North West Coast and Hadrian's Wall Path Walk 6 days | 30.31hrs 213,029 steps | 92.55 miles Recently - 24th-29th September - my partner and… The post North West Coast and Hadrian’s Wall Path – Maryport to Hexham – Day by Day and Route appeared first on The Lovecats Inc.

The best spots along the Hadrian's Wall walk, a wild frontier that is nearly 2000 years old.