Hadrian’s Wall was built on the orders of the Emperor Hadrian when he visited Britain in AD 122.
At the start of his reign there had been fighting in northern Britain and to strengthen this part of the Roman Empire Hadrian took the decision to build Hadrian’s Wall. Hadrian’s Wall was a permanent barrier to create a frontier as in other parts of the Empire.
Hadrian's Wall Visitors Guide Events Along Hadrian\'s Wall
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1. Roman Wall Show (Hadrian's Wall Visitors Guide/Events Along Hadrian\'s Wall)
The Roman Wall Show is the biggest Sheep Show in England, and a very important venue for the breeders of Blackface Sheep. All will be more than welcome to join the farmers and locals at this traditional shepherds show.
