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Housesteads Roman fort is located along Hadrian's Wall. Occupied for over 300 years, it preserves many unique archaeological features.

Discover Roman forts and barracks, unspoiled landscapes, objects from the Roman occupation of Britain under the rule of the Roman Emperor Hadrian.

Hadrian's Wall was built for the Roman Emperor Hadrian across the narrowest point of England. A visit today yields a fascinating glimpse into a world gone by.

The wall stretches for 73 miles, dividing England from Scotland. It is one of the most beautiful areas in the UK and if you don't want to walk you can explore by bus.

Hadrian's Wall is one of the great wonders of the ancient world and to walk along the Wall is to retrace history itself and to walk in the steps of Emperor Hadrian.

With miles of sandy beaches, Northumberland is a great place for a family holiday and there are activities for the whole family to enjoy.

Rising in the soggy bleakness of the Cheviot Hills, the River Coquet meanders through geological time zones and human history, to reach the North Sea at Amble.