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The Hadrian's Wall Pilgrimage
The Hadrian’s Wall pilgrimage is going well. The Pilgrimage is one of the great events of British archaeology. It began in 1849 when a group of young men decided they would ‘walk the wall’ and it...
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Hadrian's Wall Pilgrimage – again
One should not start a project that one cannot complete. Having started writing a blog on the first day of my pilgrimage to Hadrian’s Wall I must confess that I failed to keep it up. It was not for...
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Chesters Roman fort
Plan of Chesters fort. The entrance is from the north, at the top. Chesters is the nicest of the Hadrian’s Wall forts. It lies 20 miles west of Newcastle and forms the beginning of the dramatic...
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Wallsend – The fort at the end of the Wall
Panoramic view of the fort, from the Observation tower. Hadrian’s Wall runs in from the top, coming in near the twin towers. On the left is the river Tyne, flowing from top to bottom. In the fort...
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Divide and Conquer: Hadrian’s Wall and the native population
For decades it was believed that the army on Hadrian’s Wall peacefully co-existed with a local farming community flourishing under the pax Romana. Now, as Nick Hodgson explains, fresh excavations...
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Hadrian’s Wall: 40 Years of Frontier Research
Current Archaeology Live! presents a special conference, in partnership with Durham University: Hadrian’s Wall: 40 Years of Frontier Research 2-4 September 2016, at Durham University Join us in...
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Hadrian’s Wall: 3 days, 300 people, 40 years of research
More than 300 people came along to celebrate 40 years of Hadrian’s Wall research at our special conference on 2-4 September, organised in partnership with Durham University and sponsored by Andante...
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Excavating the CA Archive: Hadrian’s Wall
Joe Flatman explores half a century of reports from the past. Some of the CA issues mentioned by Joe Flatman in this month’s column below can be accessed for free for one month via Exact Editions,...
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Hard or soft borders? The Roman experience in Britain
Today, Hadiran’s Wall is a spectacular sight as it crosses Winshields Crags, but what were the consequences for this newly divided land when the frontier was first built? (Photo: M Symonds) What were...
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I’ve been on the Pilgrimage!
Current Archaeology‘s Editor-in-Chief, Andrew Selkirk, tells all about his recent trip to Hadrian’s Wall. I’ve just been on the Hadrian’s Wall Pilgrimage. You will have read all about it in the...
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