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Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 7, Scotswood section is a substantial upstanding stretch of the Roman frontier barrier constructed during the second century AD under the emperor Hadrian's reign. The structure preserves visible coursed stonework characteristic of the wall's central sector, demonstrating the engineering standards maintained across this monumental defensive system that extended approximately eighty miles across northern Britain. Located within the garden of West Road Methodist Chapel in Tyne and Wear, this segment represents a significant surviving example of the wall's original Roman construction in an urban context. The monument retains archaeological value as evidence of Roman military infrastructure and settlement patterns along the Tyne valley.
Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 7, Scotswood section of Hadrian's Wall in garden of West Road Methodist Chapel is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003505. View the official record →
Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 7, Scotswood section is a substantial upstanding stretch of the Roman frontier barrier constructed during the second century AD under the emperor Hadrian's reign. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003505.
Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 7, Scotswood section of Hadrian's Wall in garden of West Road Methodist Chapel 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 1003505.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Coal mining remains at Dunston Hill (4.1 km), Enclosures near Damhead Wood, Whickham (4.4 km), Winlaton Mill ironworks, south east of Winlaton Mill village (5.2 km).
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Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 7, Scotswood section of Hadrian's Wall in garden of West Road Methodist Chapel stands on Pennine Middle Coal Measures Formation And South Wales Middle Coal Measures Formation (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Moscovian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone, sandstone, coal, ironstone and ferricrete.