Hadrian's Wall Path, Hadrian's Wall

Name: Hadrian's Wall Path
Address: Hadrian's Wall, United Kingdom

#50 among attractions in Hadrian's Wall

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Hadrian's Wall Path is a long-distance footpath in the north of England, which became the 15th National Trail in 2003. It runs for 84 miles, from Wallsend on the east coast of England to Bowness-on-Solway on the west coast. For most of its length it is close to the remains of Hadrian's Wall, the defensive wall built by the Romans on the northern border of their empire. This is now recognised as part of the "Frontiers of the Roman Empire" World Heritage Site. ()

Alternative names: Length: 83.89 miMaximum elevation: 1132 ftCoordinates: 55°1'53"N, 2°7'40"W

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Hadrian's Wall Path – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Chesters Roman Fort and Museum, Cilurnum, Chollerford Bridge, Milecastle 26.

0.5 miSW
Museum
Chesters Roman Fort and Museum, Hexham
14 min walk • Housesteads Roman Fort is the remains of an auxiliary fort on Hadrian's Wall, at Housesteads, Northumberland, England, south of Broomlee Lough.
0.6 miSW
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Cilurnum, Hadrian's Wall
15 min walk • Cilurnum or Cilurvum was a fort on Hadrian's Wall mentioned in the Notitia Dignitatum. It is now identified with the fort found at Chesters near the village of Walwick, Northumberland, England. It was built in 123 AD, just after the wall's completion.
~900 ftS
Bridge
Chollerford Bridge, Hadrian's Wall
5 min walk • Chollerford Bridge is a stone bridge that replaced an earlier medieval bridge crossing the River North Tyne at Chollerford, Northumberland, England. It is a Grade II listed building.
0.8 miSE
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Milecastle 26, Hadrian's Wall
21 min walk • Milecastle 26 was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian's Wall. Its position is slightly to the south of, but mostly covered by the B6318 Military Road. and it is located around 700 metres east of the B6318 Military Road's junction with the A6079.
0.9 miSE
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Planetrees, Hadrian's Wall
25 min walk • Planetrees is an extant section of Hadrian's Wall named after the farm located around 250 metres to the west. The surviving section is 35 metres in length.
0.6 miSW
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Milecastle 27, Hadrian's Wall
15 min walk • Milecastle 27 was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian's Wall. It was located on the line of Hadrian's Wall, approximately midway between the A6079 and the River North Tyne.
0.6 miSW
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Chesters Bridge, Hadrian's Wall
16 min walk • Chesters Bridge was a Roman bridge over the River North Tyne at Chollerford, Northumberland, England, and adjacent to the Roman fort of Cilurnum on Hadrian's Wall.

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Which popular attractions are close to Hadrian's Wall Path?

Nearby attractions include Chollerford Bridge, Hadrian's Wall (5 min walk), Chesters Roman Fort and Museum, Hexham (14 min walk), Milecastle 27, Hadrian's Wall (15 min walk), Cilurnum, Hadrian's Wall (15 min walk).

Hadrian's Wall Path, Hadrian's Wall

Facts and practical information

Hadrian's Wall Path – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Chesters Roman Fort and Museum, Hexham

Cilurnum, Hadrian's Wall

Chollerford Bridge, Hadrian's Wall

Milecastle 26, Hadrian's Wall

Planetrees, Hadrian's Wall

Milecastle 27, Hadrian's Wall

Chesters Bridge, Hadrian's Wall

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Hadrian's Wall Path?