Hadrian's Wall

Built by Roman Emperor Hadrian in 122 AD
The construction of the wall was most likely a symbol of Roman Power
Hadrian was also able to reduce the presence of the Roman
Military by constructing fortifications. This wall is made of stone
and turf fortification.
HADRIAN'S WALL- offical site

Aboutscotland.com
Has a very good site that explains the building and purpose of the Wall











This Wild rose was taken growing by Hadrian's Wall

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