2007
NZ3667 : Roman Fort
taken 18 years ago, near to North Shields, North Tyneside, England
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Roman Fort
Arbeia Roman Fort, originally built to house a garrison which guarded the entrance to the River Tyne.
Four miles east of the end of Hadrian's Wall, at South Shields, Arbeia soon became the military supply base for the 17 forts along the Wall.
Four miles east of the end of Hadrian's Wall, at South Shields, Arbeia soon became the military supply base for the 17 forts along the Wall.