Saturday 13th March saw the spectacular illumination of Hadrian's Wall, bringing to life Britain’s longest, and greatest, historic monument. 500 individual … [Read more...]
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Hadrain’s Wall Illuminated
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Maryport ‘Camp Farm’ could be developed
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The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has given the green light to Hadrian’s Wall Heritage Ltd (HWHL) to work up plans to transform and excavate Camp Farm … [Read more...]
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Armies march out of history onto the streets of Carlisle
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An army of soldiers from different periods in the history of Carlisle will march through the city once again on Thursday 28th May. Re-enactors representing … [Read more...]
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Death of a King – Burgh by Sands
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Every year thousands of people pass through the small village of Burgh by Sands on their walk along the Hadrian's Wall National Trail but few people realise … [Read more...]
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Countess Pillar near Penrith
Situated by the side of the busy A66 just outside Penrith in Cumbria, is a stone … [Read More...]