Hadrian’s Wall was built on the orders of the Emperor Hadrian to strengthen the British frontier of the Roman Empire from AD 122.
Myth has it that Hadrian's Wall was built to keep out Scottish Barbarians that were a threat to the Roman Empire and unripe for conquering. Ask locals in the Northumbrian market town of Hexham and Northumbrians will tell you that in fact Hadrian's Wall was built to keep out the ancestors of the Border Reivers from the North Tyne valley and the Scottish Border counties.
1. Park Hotel Tynemouth (Tynemouth/Hotels in Tynemouth)
The Park Hotel stands proudly overlooking the Northumbrian coastline with fantastic views over some of the most stunning shorelines in Britain. The Hotel makes a superb base from which to explore Northumberland and is only a fifteen minute drive fro...
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Priors Haven is located in a quiet area of Tynemouth. These Luxury apartments are a 15 20 minute walk to the beach. All apartments come complete with fully fitted kitchen with dishwasher lounge with digital TV and DVD and one bathroom. One re...
