The wall is the largest Roman archaeological feature in Britain and was built to defend the northernmost limit of the Roman Empire.

DAY 6: HADRIAN’S WALL – CHOLLERFORD TO PORT GATE, VIA CHESTERS ROMAN FORT AND CORBRIDGE ROMAN TOWN (5.5 miles/8 kilometres) Today marks your final day of walking.

Just over a hundred years after the birth of Jesus, much of Europe, the Middle East and North Africa was ruled by a single ...

The Roman Empire built 73 miles of wall to fortify its northern border in Great Britain. In AD 122, the Emperor Hadrian ordered its construction, and it remained the empire's border fortification ...

Now, 40 miles west of their former home in the northern city, their ultra-efficient triple-glazed windows capture sweeping views of the North Pennine hills and Hadrian’s Wall—the 73-mile Roman ...

Hadrian’s first target was high-precision CNC machining, a manufacturing process that makes parts to extremely tight tolerances — often measured in the microns, not millimeters (a single human ...

Newcastle’s tallest building, Hadrian’s Tower, has been sold in a multimillion-pound deal. Australian investment company L1 Capital bought the building, which had been put up for sale last ...

Linking the shoes to real human remains, however, could prove difficult. For one, the Romans near Hadrian’s Wall generally cremated their dead, using a headstone to mark the graves, Collins said.

The Roman Empire built 73 miles of wall to fortify its northern border in Great Britain. In AD 122, the Emperor Hadrian ordered its construction, and it remained the empire's border fortification ...