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What's this I hear you cry? Why, a #HadriansWallPath waymarker courtesy of @raypurvis.bsky.social

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I took this photo of the famous tree at #SycamoreGap #OTD in 2021. I’ll always miss it. It was beautiful in summer. #ThickTrunkTuesday #HadriansWallPath

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A short trench tour of the Roman excavation just to the south of Hadrian’s Wall at Carlisle. Turn up in person and tours are available (Monday-Saturday) free but donations are welcome. #hadrianswall #archaeology #HadriansWallPath

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From my trek of Hadrian's Wall back in 2012. I'll be sharing more of these over the next couple months, as it is now (finally) relevant to my series, "The Artorian Dynasty."
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Looking east from Milecastle 40 at sunset, Hadrian’s Wall runs over Highshield and Hotbank crags in the distance. The north ditch of the wall abruptly ends as the cliffs begin under Winshield Crags making the ditch unnecessary #hadrianswall #HadriansWallPath

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The line of Hadrian’s Wall west of Hare Hill sits under a later field wall but contains reused Roman blocks and to the right is the north ditch #hadrianswall #archaeology #HadriansWallPath

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The South Gate of Birdoswald Roman fort on Hadrian’s Wall. The fort was originally built of Turf and timber but was later rebuilt in stone. #archaeology #HadriansWallPath

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Milecastle 37 is one of the milecastles on Hadrian's Wall. It is immediately west of the Housesteads Roman Fort.

Milecastle 37 is one of the milecastles on Hadrian's Wall. It is immediately west of the Housesteads Roman Fort.

View over to crag lough. Hadrians Wall Path.

View over to crag lough. Hadrians Wall Path.

Another leg of Hadrians Wall Path ticked off Sunday. It was a very cold start followed by bright sunshine. the light was amazing. Caught the AD122 bus back to Hexham.
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Heavenfield, Hadrians Wall Path. The site is believed to be the location where King Oswald raised a wooden cross before the battle of Heaven field in AD635.

Heavenfield, Hadrians Wall Path. The site is believed to be the location where King Oswald raised a wooden cross before the battle of Heaven field in AD635.

A waymarker pointing westward towards Heavenfield.

A waymarker pointing westward towards Heavenfield.

A couple of fingerposts from last weeks section of Hadrians Wall Path.
#fingerpostfriday
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A lonesome tree along the Hadrians Wall Path. View is looking Eastwards. A section of the wall is visible in the background.

A lonesome tree along the Hadrians Wall Path. View is looking Eastwards. A section of the wall is visible in the background.

A lonesome tree along the Hadrians Wall Path. I maybe should've taken the time to check the species of the tree, heyho! Nonetheless it was a beautiful days hiking.
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Please Close The Gate!

Please Close The Gate!

Somewhere between Portgate and Brocolitia Roman Fort, don't remember where exactly. Anyways, please Close The Gate!
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Waymarkers along Hadrians Wall Path Portgate to Brocolitia.

Waymarkers along Hadrians Wall Path Portgate to Brocolitia.

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Yey it's now Meteorological Spring which got me in the mood for another section of the Hadrians Wall Path. Here's a medley of waymarkers between Portgate and Brocolitia Roman Fort. Route was a bit claggy in places!
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7. Newtown – Carlisle (19km/11,8m) Newtown There was no reason to linger too long in Newton. After a tasty breakfast (with eggs from the owners’ chickens), it’s another good kilometre uphill from Irthington to get back o…

Hadrian's Wall Path Day 8: Carlisle - Bowness-on-Solway seatothelandbeyond.wordpress.com/2019/02/17/8... Hadrian's Wall Path ends with the river Eden, a long stretch with tidal floods and the Solway Firth #walking #hiking #hadrianswall #hadrianswallpath

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7. Newtown – Carlisle (19km/11,8m) Newtown There was no reason to linger too long in Newton. After a tasty breakfast (with eggs from the owners’ chickens), it’s another good kilometre uphill from Irthington to get back o…

Hadrian's Wall Path Day 7: Newtown - Carlisle seatothelandbeyond.wordpress.com/2019/02/17/7... The path follows the Eden river, passes a small village and ends up in Carlisle, a city offering both Roman and industrial history. #walking #hiking #hadrianswall #hadrianswallpath

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6. Gilsland – Newtown (17 km/10,6 m) Gilsland TThe sixth day also remains under 20 km. The focus in terms of authentic sections of wall is clearly on day 5 and day 6. Still, there are some prominent Roman remains here too, as well as …

Hadrian's Wall Path Day 6: Gilsland - Newtown seatothelandbeyond.wordpress.com/2019/02/14/6... With the last pieces of the wall, a milecastle that lies on the slope of a hill, Birdoswald fort and Lanercost Priory #hadrianswall #hadrianswallpath #hiking #walking

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5. Once Brewed – Gilsland (14,5 km/9m) Once Brewed Despite the previous day being the most challenging stage, we hadn’t suffered any damage. No sore muscles or cramping, no blisters on our feet and our motivation still intact. After wha…

Hadrian's Wall Path Day 5: Once Brewed - Gilsland. Some more stretches of the wall, a quarry turned into a lake, crags to meadows and a castle ruin #hadrianswall
#hadrianswallpath #walking #hiking seatothelandbeyond.wordpress.com/2019/02/11/5...

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4: Chollerford – Once Brewed (21,4 km/13,3 m) Chollerford Our travel guide made no bones about it. The stage between Chollerford and Once Brewed was arguably the most memorable of the entire trail, but also the toughest section. Most people we…

Hadrian's Wall Path Day 4: Chollerford - Once Brewed. The Queen's stage with beautiful landscape, a Roman temple, crags and the largest chunk of Hadrian's Wall. #hadrianswall #hadrianswallpath #walking #hiking seatothelandbeyond.wordpress.com/2019/02/07/d...

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3. East Wallhouses – Chollerford (14,4 km/9m) East Wallhouses Walking holidays have many advantages. For one thing, you don’t waste any time. You walk from place A to place B and every step you take is part of the overall experience. Sec…

Hadrian's Wall Path Day 3: East Wallhouses - Chollerford. With a vallum, the picturesque St. Oswald's Hill, two strechtes of the wall and Chesters Fort in Chollerford #walking #hiking #hadrianswall #hadrianswallpath #nationaltrail seatothelandbeyond.wordpress.com/2019/02/03/3...

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Only 59 miles to Bowness.
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