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Hadrian's Wall between Tarraby and Beech Grove, Knowefield is a section of the Roman frontier fortification constructed in the second century AD under the emperor Hadrian. The wall in this sector, occupying wall miles 64 and 65, represents the stone-built central section of the barrier that extended across northern Britain from the Solway Firth to the Tyne estuary. This stretch of Cumberland landscape preserves substantial upstanding remains of the defensive structure, demonstrating the engineering and construction methods employed by the Roman military in establishing this frontier. The site remains archaeologically significant as evidence of Roman Britain's most ambitious defensive undertaking.
Hadrian's Wall between Tarraby and Beech Grove, Knowefield in wall miles 64 and 65 is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017946. View the official record →
Hadrian's Wall between Tarraby and Beech Grove, Knowefield is a section of the Roman frontier fortification constructed in the second century AD under the emperor Hadrian. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017946.
Hadrian's Wall between Tarraby and Beech Grove, Knowefield in wall miles 64 and 65 is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1017946.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including City wall, NE side (1.7 km), Area of Roman and medieval towns, bounded by Annetwell Street, Abbey Street, Castle Street and Paternoster Row (1.9 km), Carlisle Cathedral precinct (2 km).
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