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HWW from Housesteads Roman Fort

Housesteads Roman Fort was an auxiliary fort on Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland. This phot shows the northern granary looking westt. The pillars supported a raised floor to keep food dry and free from vermin.
The PiP shows the Latrines which were.hygienically placed at the lowest corner of the fort, supplied by a water tank at rear with original lead sealing between its slabs.

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9 comments

Herb Riddle said:

A most interesting place to see and explore Amelia. We once explored around here too -may years back now. Well done.

HWW, enjoy the week. Herb
2 months ago

Gudrun said:

You had fantastic weather at Housesteads! Last time I was there we had awful drizzle...;-) HWW!
2 months ago

Roger (Grisly) said:

Interesting notes and two excellent images Amalia,
Sadly we never made it her on our Northumberland holiday.
2 months ago

tiabunna said:

Fascinating images, I must admit I didn't even know of these ruins previously. HWW.
2 months ago

Nora Caracci said:

very interesting, great perspective, HWW !
2 months ago ( translate )

Xata said:

Great perspective and great visit for sure, HWW Amelia.
2 months ago

Nicole Merdrignac said:

Photos très intéressantes. Bonne soirée. Nicole .
2 months ago ( translate )

Ulrich John said:

Tolle Perspektive, Amelia ! HWW !
2 months ago ( translate )

trester88 said:

Beeindruckend!
HWW, Amelia!
2 months ago ( translate )