They’re just some of the finds from Hadrian’s Wall – the 73-mile stone wall ... we’re thinking of everyday objects preserved from ancient Rome, this outpost in the wild north of the ...

“Looks like we brought the weather with us from California,” the elderly tourist says, pulling on a hat and strolling past me. He disappears up a grass slope, beneath a brilliant, blue sky ...

Hadrian's rule has been described as a period of consolidation, a time in which to restore order in disaffected areas of the Roman Empire, in Germany as well as in Britain. The Wall was not ...

The Roman Army began constructing Hadrian’s Wall ... the ancient monument typically takes seven days to trek in full. History enthusiasts may need longer if they wish to spend time exploring ...

When Antinous drowned in the River Nile in AD 130 Hadrian, who took control over the vast Roman Empire in AD 117, was said in ancient ... times in which he lived.” To this day, Hadrian’s Wall ...

For those planning to book a walking holiday then look no further than the North of England where you will find a stunning 84 ...

This story appears in the January/February 2017 issue of National Geographic History magazine. The emperor Hadrian was well known for building monuments across the Roman Empire, a territory that ...

Drive along Northumberland's old military road towards Sycamore Gap and Hadrian's Wall, and it's easy to miss ... They're all gone by the time I reach the a second gate and see the church for ...

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 ...