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A chunk of Roman masonry, thought to be the last remaining original piece of the Roman fort of Mamucium, lies behind a metal ...
One Northumberland attraction has come up with a novel idea to make sure that dog owners are acting responsibly. Housesteads ...
Housesteads Roman Fort took on two dog rangers last summer and after a successful first season, it is looking for more.
the Romans arrived in Britain. They ruled over our nation for almost 400 years, bringing with them Roman soldiers with deadly weaponry to build defensive walls and stone forts to protect their new ...
A QUAINT village in the south of England has been named the best place to live in England and Wales. Redbourn, Hertfordshire, ...
The remains of several hill forts survive in Britain today, including at Danebury ... "It has connections to continental Europe and the Roman Empire. "It shows they are of the same status, if ...
A hoard of Iron Age "bling" unearthed in North Yorkshire was a "garish" display of wealth from tribes more powerful than ...
Places names in Wales that begin 'Caer' or 'Car' are also named after Roman forts. Many of the roads in England follow the route of ancient Romans roads. And many of the words we speak also have ...
The name “Oxford” comes from the Old English Oxenaforda, meaning “ford of the oxen”. This refers to a shallow crossing in the ...
Legs Cross is located next to the Roman road of Dere Street, now known as the B6275, between Bolam and Heighington. The cross is thought to date back to AD 850 and is believed to have marked the ...
We've picked 35 of the most wonderful walks to explore the UK and ranked them. Think rolling hills, razor-sharp rocky peaks, ...