Hadrian's Wall Path Core Section (Lanercost to Halton Chesters) walk
The most scenic and feature-heavy central section of Hadrian's Wall described as day walks from train stations or bus stops
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Milecastle 39 (Castle Nick)
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Willowford Bridge Abutment
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Centurial Stone at Willowford Farm (with plaque with English translation)
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Turret 41A (Caw Gap)
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Sycamore Gap
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Milecastle 37 (the one with part of the northern arch still in place) on Housestead Crags
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Sweeping Backview from Sewingshields Crags with Broomlee Lough
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Mithraeum at Carrawburgh/Brocolitia Fort
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Baths at Chesters Roman Fort across the North Tyne from Chesters Bridge Abutment
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Hadrian's Wall Path signpsot at Haytongate/Lanercost Turnoff
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Narrow Wall on Broad Wall base
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Hare Hill/Banks 'highest bit of Wall'; partly rebuilt though in the 19th C
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Rear of Hare Hill/Banks 'highest bit of Wall'; partly rebuilt though in the 19th C; with 'Centurion Stone' on this side
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Approaching Turret 52A (Banks East Turret), originally constructed for the Turf Wall
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Turret 52A (Banks East Turret), originally constructed for the Turf Wall
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Turret 52A (Banks East Turret)
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(What's left of) Pike Hill Signal Tower; the only known signal tower on the HWP; built to overlook Stanegate, ie much older than HW
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Turret 51B (Leahill Turret)
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Turret 51A (Piper Sike Turret); constructed for the Turf Wall
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Section where ditch in front of line of Turf Wall and Vallum are in evidence
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Section where ditch in front of line of Turf Wall and Vallum are in evidence
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Turret 49B, from the start built on the line of the Stone Wall, not the Turf Wall
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Birdoswald Roman Fort
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Birdoswald Roman Fort
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Pathside Corner of Birdoswald Roman Fort
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Willowford Bridge Abutment
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Fenced path along Willowford Bridge remnants
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Backview to Willowford Bridge
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Turret 48B
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Narrow Wall on Broad Wall base, between Turrets 48 B and A
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Turret 48A
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Milecastle 48 (Poltross Burn)
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Milecastle 48 (Poltross Burn); railway line in background
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HWP runs on line of Wall, with Ditch to left (east of Chapel House)
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HWP ran in Ditch; looking back just before reaching Greenhead
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Thirlwall Castle, early 14th C, built from Wall Stone
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Thirlwall Castle, early 14th C, built from Wall Stone
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Thirlwall Castle, early 14th C, built from Wall Stone
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Backview on ascent from Holmhead to Walltown: HWP ran N of the Wall Ditch (ie in this photo: to the right)
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Walltown Country Park (the former Greenland Quarry)
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Wall on Walltown Crags
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Turret 45A (Walltown Turret); possibly predated HW
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Dent in Walltown Crags with pond below (ex quarry)
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Nick in Walltown Crags with 'King Arthur's Well'
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Turret 44B (Mucklebank Turret) and Walltown Farm
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Line of Wall east of Walltown Crags
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Overgrown Wall in Cockmounthill Plantation
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Great Chesters/Aesica Roman Fort: earthworks
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Great Chesters/Aesica Roman Fort: walls
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Approaching Cawfield Crags
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Cawfields Lake
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Milecastle 42 (Cawfields)
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Thorny Doors (Cawfield Crags)
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Backview across the Caw Gap
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Looking back along the stretch just walked: Caw Gap and out to Walltown Crags
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Looking back along the stretch just walked: Caw Gap and out to Walltown Crags
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Ascending Winshield Crags to highest point on HW
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Green Slack on Winshield Crags: highest point on HW at 345m above sea level - easterly views
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Green Slack on Winshield Crags: highest point on HW at 345m above sea level - northerly views
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Green Slack on Winshield Crags: highest point on HW at 345m above sea level - southerly views
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Hadrian's Wall and modern drystone wall on HW base (Winshield Crags)
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Descent from Winshield Crag to Steel Rigg car park, Crag Lough in distance
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Peel Crags
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Milecastle 39 (Castle Nick): the view to the North
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Sycamore Gap
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Sycamore Gap
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Crag Lough from above
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Crag Lough and Winshield Crags
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Hotbank Crags and Housesteads Crags with Broomlee Lough
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Hotbank Crags and Housesteads Crags with Broomlee Lough
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Backview along Housestead Crags and Hotbank Crags
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Walkable part of HW (the only one), near Housestead Wood
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Housesteads/Vercovicium Roman Fort, northerly gate facing HWP
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Knag Burn flows through a culvert under HW
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Backview to Housesteads Fort from Knag Burn Gate
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Knag Burn Gate
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Backview along the crags around Housesteads Fort
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Up to the trigpoint on Sewingshields Crags
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25-Apr-23 • thomasgrabow on Flickr
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Sweeping Backview from Sewingshields Crags
SWC Walk 413 - Hadrian's Wall Path Core Section (Lanercost to Halton Chesters)
25-Apr-23 • thomasgrabow on Flickr
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Sweeping Video from Sewingshields Crags
SWC Walk 413 - Hadrian's Wall Path Core Section (Lanercost to Halton Chesters)
25-Apr-23 • thomasgrabow on Flickr
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Trigpoint on Sewingshields Crag at 325m above sea level
SWC Walk 413 - Hadrian's Wall Path Core Section (Lanercost to Halton Chesters)
25-Apr-23 • thomasgrabow on Flickr
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Easterly view along Sewingshields Crags
SWC Walk 413 - Hadrian's Wall Path Core Section (Lanercost to Halton Chesters)
25-Apr-23 • thomasgrabow on Flickr
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Turret 35A (I think), Sewingshield Crags
SWC Walk 413 - Hadrian's Wall Path Core Section (Lanercost to Halton Chesters)
25-Apr-23 • thomasgrabow on Flickr
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Stretch of Wall on Sewingshield Crags
SWC Walk 413 - Hadrian's Wall Path Core Section (Lanercost to Halton Chesters)
25-Apr-23 • thomasgrabow on Flickr
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Milecastle 35, Sewingshield Crags
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25-Apr-23 • thomasgrabow on Flickr
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Milecastle 35, Sewingshield Crags (Detail)
SWC Walk 413 - Hadrian's Wall Path Core Section (Lanercost to Halton Chesters)
25-Apr-23 • thomasgrabow on Flickr
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Medieval Stone Burial Cist by the Wall (50m from Milecastle 35)
SWC Walk 413 - Hadrian's Wall Path Core Section (Lanercost to Halton Chesters)
25-Apr-23 • thomasgrabow on Flickr
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Turret 33B (Coesike Turret)
SWC Walk 413 - Hadrian's Wall Path Core Section (Lanercost to Halton Chesters)
25-Apr-23 • thomasgrabow on Flickr
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Turret 33A
SWC Walk 413 - Hadrian's Wall Path Core Section (Lanercost to Halton Chesters)
25-Apr-23 • thomasgrabow on Flickr
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Not sure what this is
SWC Walk 413 - Hadrian's Wall Path Core Section (Lanercost to Halton Chesters)
25-Apr-23 • thomasgrabow on Flickr
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Modern drystone wall on line of Wall, Ditch plus Modern Military Road, near Milecastle 33 site
SWC Walk 413 - Hadrian's Wall Path Core Section (Lanercost to Halton Chesters)
25-Apr-23 • thomasgrabow on Flickr
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Ditch, line of Wall, Modern Military Road (left to right); near Carraw Farm
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25-Apr-23 • thomasgrabow on Flickr
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Approaching Limestone Corner, most northerly point of HW
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26-Apr-23 • thomasgrabow on Flickr
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Views into North Tyne Valley from Limestone Corner
SWC Walk 413 - Hadrian's Wall Path Core Section (Lanercost to Halton Chesters)
26-Apr-23 • thomasgrabow on Flickr
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Chisel marks in basalt boulders at Limestone Corner: Roman masons found rock too hard and abandoned building the Ditch
SWC Walk 413 - Hadrian's Wall Path Core Section (Lanercost to Halton Chesters)
26-Apr-23 • thomasgrabow on Flickr
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Unfinished Ditch at Limestone Corner
SWC Walk 413 - Hadrian's Wall Path Core Section (Lanercost to Halton Chesters)
26-Apr-23 • thomasgrabow on Flickr
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Towards Black Carts... gorse in Ditch
SWC Walk 413 - Hadrian's Wall Path Core Section (Lanercost to Halton Chesters)
26-Apr-23 • thomasgrabow on Flickr
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Black Carts Wall
SWC Walk 413 - Hadrian's Wall Path Core Section (Lanercost to Halton Chesters)
26-Apr-23 • thomasgrabow on Flickr
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Black Carts Wall (200m of it)
SWC Walk 413 - Hadrian's Wall Path Core Section (Lanercost to Halton Chesters)
26-Apr-23 • thomasgrabow on Flickr
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Turret 29A (Black Carts Turret); built with Broad Wall, but then Wall was built as Narrow Wall
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26-Apr-23 • thomasgrabow on Flickr
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Wall leading to Chesters Bridge Abutment by River North Tyne
SWC Walk 413 - Hadrian's Wall Path Core Section (Lanercost to Halton Chesters)
26-Apr-23 • thomasgrabow on Flickr
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Chesters Bridge Abutment by River North Tyne
SWC Walk 413 - Hadrian's Wall Path Core Section (Lanercost to Halton Chesters)
26-Apr-23 • thomasgrabow on Flickr
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Chesters Bridge Abutment by River North Tyne (river has changed course since)
SWC Walk 413 - Hadrian's Wall Path Core Section (Lanercost to Halton Chesters)
26-Apr-23 • thomasgrabow on Flickr
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Turret 26B (Brunton Turret); probably the best preserved on HW with 11 courses of Stone; 1 section of Wall is Broad, the other Narrow!
SWC Walk 413 - Hadrian's Wall Path Core Section (Lanercost to Halton Chesters)
26-Apr-23 • thomasgrabow on Flickr
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Turret 26B (Brunton Turret); probably the best preserved on HW with 11 courses of Stone; 1 section of Wall is Broad, the other Narrow!
SWC Walk 413 - Hadrian's Wall Path Core Section (Lanercost to Halton Chesters)
26-Apr-23 • thomasgrabow on Flickr
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Wall at Planetrees; part Broad Wall, part Narrow Wall
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26-Apr-23 • thomasgrabow on Flickr
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Culvert in Wall at Planetrees
SWC Walk 413 - Hadrian's Wall Path Core Section (Lanercost to Halton Chesters)
26-Apr-23 • thomasgrabow on Flickr
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Wall at Planetrees; part Broad Wall, part Narrow Wall
SWC Walk 413 - Hadrian's Wall Path Core Section (Lanercost to Halton Chesters)
26-Apr-23 • thomasgrabow on Flickr
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St. Oswald's, Heavenfield
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26-Apr-23 • thomasgrabow on Flickr
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Wooden Cross commemorating the Battle at Heavenfield
SWC Walk 413 - Hadrian's Wall Path Core Section (Lanercost to Halton Chesters)
26-Apr-23 • thomasgrabow on Flickr
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St. Oswald's, Heavenfield
SWC Walk 413 - Hadrian's Wall Path Core Section (Lanercost to Halton Chesters)
26-Apr-23 • thomasgrabow on Flickr
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Near St. Oswald's Farm: HWP runs in the Ditch, Wall covered by B6318
SWC Walk 413 - Hadrian's Wall Path Core Section (Lanercost to Halton Chesters)
26-Apr-23 • thomasgrabow on Flickr
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