Dan Snow explores the physical remains of Hadrian’s vast project of 122AD - over 80 Roman miles of wall, turrets and forts ... Discover the past on History Hit with ad-free exclusive podcasts ...

Hadrian's Wall In 122 AD the Emperor Hadrian ordered the construction of a wall: running for 120 km between the Solway and the Tyne it was designed to establish the bounds of the Roman Empire ...

Hadrian's Wall was a Roman frontier built in the years AD 122-30 by order of the Emperor Hadrian. It was 73 miles long and ran from Wallsend-on-Tyne in the east to Bowness on the Solway Firth in ...

The photo above shows a wooden reconstruction of the wall and gatehouse at Vindolanda. The fort and the surrounding settlement lies to the south of Hadrian's Wall. Over the summer months there are ...

The tourist centre at Birdoswald now includes a new exhibit with various hands-on activities and the exhibition is a great way to learn about Hadrian’s Wall and the history of Birdoswald Roman Fort.

Hadrian’s Wall in Britain “and a host of other monuments ... The entry on Hadrian in the Augustan History, a fourth-century series of imperial biographies, describes a ruler fascinated ...

Hadrian's Wall was commissioned by Emperor Hadrian in 122 AD and has since become a subject of much fascination. In the History Hit documentary, Hadrian’s Wall: Building the Wall, archaeologist ...

60 - Hadrian's Wall (United Kingdom) 1997 21BUR IVB.61 - State of conservation 1997 21BUR IVB ... does not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever of the World Heritage Committee or of the ...

"The Great Wall impresses everyone who sees it for the first time, from children to adults, from the general tourists to scholars,” says Henry Ng, the manager of the World Monuments Fund’s ...