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3. A trip out to Hadrian's Wall Hadrian's Wall nearly 2000 years ago defined the division between 'Romanised' Britain from the wild more northern Scottish lands of the Picts. It is a remarkable construction will preserved sections to this day and punctuated with many forts.
Hadrian's Wall between Mile Castle and Housesteads Fort. The wonderful spectacle of Hadrian's Wall is only an hours drive from Newcastle.
Crag Lough below the line the wall follows on Cuddy's Crags above it.
* The north-east of England is as varied as anywhere in the country with much to offer the tourist with lots of interested places and buildings to visit whether in the City of Newcastle or the surrounding coast landscape and countryside, villages and towns of County Durham and Northumbria ('Northumberland') * page updated Feb 3rd 2008 * EMAIL Phil Brown * Images-photographs-pictures-photos-webshots-photos-views-scenes © Dr W P Brown |
