Hadrian's Wall at Housesteads, Haydon Bridge, Hexham, Northumberland, England, Great Britain.
Hadrian's Wall at Housesteads, Haydon Bridge, Hexham, Northumberland, England, Great Britain. English Heritage manages many parts of the Hadrian's Wall, designated as one of the most important monuments built by the Romans in Britain AD122. Hadrian's Wall was a defensive fortification in Roman Britain. Begun in AD 122, during the rule of emperor Hadrian, it was the first of two fortifications built across Great Britain. It is the most popular tourist attraction in Northern England. It was made a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987.
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Location: Housesteads, Haydon Bridge, Hexham, Northumberland, England, Great Britain, UK, Europe
Photo credit: © Mieneke Andeweg-van Rijn / Alamy / Afripics
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