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Home / Regional / Europe / United Kingdom / Recreation and Sports / Walking / National Trails / Hadrian's Wall Path
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- Birdoswald Roman Fort - The official site for this attraction near Brampton, Cumbria. Illustrated description of the fort and recent excavations there. Information on its visitor and study centres. Facilities, events, news.
www.birdoswaldromanfort.org
- Hadrian's Wall - Easily-navigated guide to this World Heritage Site by the Hadrian's Wall Tourism Partnership. Interactive maps lead to details of sites along the wall.
www.hadrians-wall.org
- Hadrian's Wall - Photographs and brief description of various locations along Hadrian's Wall. From the UK tourist information guide by David Grant.
www.great-britain.co.uk/regions/scots_english%20border/hadrians.htm
- Hadrian's Wall - A guide to the history of the Wall, from 'The Millennium History of North East England' by David Simpson.
www.thenortheast.fsnet.co.uk/HadriansWall.htm
- Hadrian's Wall - Following Trajan's expansionist policy, Hadrian tried to consolidate the Roman empire and strengthen it by such means as this great fortified wall. Illustrated article from About.com, with links.
ancienthistory.about.com/library/weekly/aa060600a.htm
- Hadrian's Wall and Roman Northumberland - Illustrated guide from Northumberland County Council to this World Heritage Site and the Roman forts and museums at Housesteads, Vindolanda, Chesters and Corbridge.
www.northumberland.gov.uk/VG/romans.html
- Hadrian's Wall Country - Tourism and leisure guide to the area around this internationally renowned World Heritage Site from Tynedale Council. Monuments, events, accommodation, travel information.
www.hadrianswallcountry.org
- Hadrian's Wall World Heritage Site - Information about the wall from English Heritage, who manage it, and 'Guiding principles for management of the World Heritage Site'.
www.eng-h.gov.uk/ArchRev/rev95_6/hadrian.htm
- Housesteads Fort - BBC Education - History 2000 - Detailed information on Housesteads Fort, owned by the National Trust, and which stands on Hadrian's Wall. Includes 3D reconstructions. From BBC History.
www.bbc.co.uk/history/3d/houstead.shtml
- Touring Hadrian's Wall on Britannia - A detailed touring guide to the places of interest along Hadrian's Wall, from Carlisle to Wallsend. from Go Britannia.
www.britannia.com/tours/hadrianswall
- Vindolanda - Roman fort and settlement by Hadrian's Wall, where rare ink on wood letters were discovered. Visitor information, excavation news. Online shopping: books, reproduction Roman jewellery, weapons, figures, games.
www.vindolanda.com
- Walking Hadrian's Wall - Walking holidays UK - Cumbria's historical Hadrian's Wall. Full details of special tours and walks - prices, how to book.
www.walkinghadrianswall.com
- Wallnet - Illustrated history and description of Hadrian's Wall and its forts from The Museum of Antiquities at the University of Newcastle. Includes background information on the Roman Empire and army.
museums.ncl.ac.uk/wallnet
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