What is recorded here
The tallest surviving fragment of Hadrian's wall and most Westerly. The core is original but the northern face is from the 19th century.
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- Les Hull, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- AlastairG, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- David Dixon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Beryl Allcoat, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Steve Houldsworth, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Signpost Restoration Ltd, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Sandy Gerrard, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Adrian Taylor, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Luke Shaw, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Clive Nicholson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- JThomas, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Peter McDermott, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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