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, but not of Roman ...

Scotland's History Early Scotland Construction of the Antonine wall begins The Adobe Flash player and Javascript are required in order to view a video which appears on this page. You may wish to ...

Great walls stretching across the country from coast to coast. Roads, forts, bathhouses, bridges and art works. All this graphically proclaimed the might of Rome. They brought a style of ...

The Antonine Wall was built by the Romans between the Firth of Clyde and Firth of Forth. Building started in 143AD and took around ten years to complete. But what was the wall like and why was it ...