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There wasn’t much which stopped the invading Romans in their tracks but the latest addition to Hadrian’s Wall certainly would have done. On Saturday a multi-coloured reconstruction of one of ...
The project will deliver a major refurbishment/new build of the visitor facilities and interpretation. Background: Housesteads Roman Fort is the most complete and best preserved Roman fort in Europe.
Housesteads Fort stands on Hadrian's Wall - a defensive frontier that runs from Wallsend-on-Tyne to Bowness-on-Solway. If the virtual tour doesn't play, you may need to download a free VRML plug ...
A North East tourist attraction has unveiled a £650,000 upgrade. Housesteads Roman Fort, which is on the route of Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland has a brand new visitor centre.
One of Hadrian's Wall's most popular visitor attractions is looking for pet pooches to don bandanas and become dog rangers this summer. Housesteads Fort in Northumberland National Park is ...
The new point at Housesteads Fort is one of seven along the route, and draws walkers away from a steep slope at Knag Burn to reduce the risk of erosion. The scheme aims to manage hundreds of walkers ...
More than £1m is being spent on the project at Housesteads Roman Fort, in Northumberland. The museum has had to be emptied of its artefacts, including 12 pieces of large stonework, such as altars.
Housesteads Fort in Northumberland National Park is considered one of the best preserved Roman forts in Britain. The dog-friendly attraction introduced four-legged rangers last summer in the hope ...