Hadrian's Wall
(122-present)

place and wall

Aged 1903

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Commemorated on 3 plaques

Hadrian's Wall. Within this plot, covered by red concrete stand the lower courses of the south face of Hadrian's wall built first in A.D. 122 from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Bowness on Solway, and afterwards extended to Wallsend, a distance in all of 80 Roman miles. The wall was here 10 feet wide, built with ashlar faces and rubble core and is considered to have been 15 feet high to the rampart walk.

21 Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom where it sited

Hadrian's Wall. Remains of Hadrian's Wall found on this site in 1981 have been preserved below ground level with the co-operation of the North Housing Association Ltd.

Crawhall Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom where it sited

A Hadrian's Wall Milecastle, 2nd century A.D. In 1985 the south west corner of a milecastle (fortified gate) was discovered here. It formed part of the Roman frontier fortifications of Hadrian's Wall. Westgate Road, City of Newcastle upon Tyne.

Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom where it sited