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NY7968 : Housesteads Roman Fort - 1975

4 km from Bardon Mill, Northumberland, Great Britain

Housesteads Roman Fort - 1975

The entrance to the Housesteads Roman Fort at the Hadrian's Wall aka 'Vallum Aelium'.
Vercovicium, now known as Housesteads Roman Fort, was an auxiliary fort on Hadrian's Wall, in the Roman province of Britannia. Its ruins are located at Housesteads in the civil parish of Bardon Mill in Northumberland, England, somewhat to the south of Broomlee Lough.

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1975

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Grid Square: NY7968, 83 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Helmut Zozmann (find more nearby)
Image classification^?: Supplemental image
Date Taken: Monday, 30 June, 1975 (more nearby)
Submitted: Thursday, 1 November, 2012
Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts
Subject Location: OSGB36: NY 7900 6876 [10m precision]
WGS84: 55:0.7767N 2:19.7950W
Photographer Location: OSGB36: NY 79012 68744
View Direction: North-northwest (about 337 degrees)