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.
Hexham is the main town in Tynedale the district that boasts the most famous and picturesque stretches of Hadrian's Wall There are some great hotels in and around Hexham, a historic market town dominated by the stunning Hexham Abbey.
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1. De Vere Slaley Hall (Hexham/Hotels in Hexham)
Set in 1000 acres of Northumbrian countryside crowned by a spectacular Japanese Garden and and 2 championship Golf Courses. It has extensive indoor and outdoor pursuits. Offer subject to a full non refundable payment at the time of bookin...
2. The George Hotel (Hexham/Hotels in Hexham)
The George Hotel is set in an ideal location along the banks of the Tyne River North. With great views of our seasonal garden and the river from our bar and River Restaurant what better place to relax and take some time for yourself. The George...