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Books Cumbria : History : Hadrian's Wall

Hadrian's Wall

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Hadrian's Wall: A Social and Cultural History

Alison Ewin
£8.50

This timely book provides a social study of the changing patterns of interest in this great Roman monument. Illustrated throughout with many line drawings and photographs, it recaptures the atmosphere of the wall now.

Published by : University of Lancaster
Published date : 2000
Format : Large paperback.

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Hadrian's Wall: History & Guide

Guy de la Bedoyere
£9.99

An essential guide with a list of dates, a glossary and almost 100 sketch maps, drawings and photographs. The author provides practical visitor information as well as a history of the wall.

Published by : Tempus
Published date : 1998
Format : Large paperback.

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Handbook to the Roman Wall

J. Collingwood Bruce edited by David Breeze
£18.00

This is the eagerly awaited 14th edition of J. Collinwood Bruce's 1863 authoritative text to Hadrian's Wall, completely re-written and updated by David Breeze.

Published by : Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne
Published date : October 2006
Format : 127mm x 190mm x 35mm Hardback

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Housesteads: A Fort and Garrison on Hadrian's Wall

James Crow
£17.99

Housesteads is the best-known fort on Hadrians Wall and the most popular monument along the whole line. This book outlines the major structures of the fort which have made it one of the most celebrated military monuments anywhere in the Roman world.

Published by : Tempus
Published date : 2004
Format : Large paperback.

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Illuminating Hadrian's Wall - A Line of Light From Coast to Coast


£11.99

On Saturday 13 March 2010 a line of light blazed its way across the country, focussing international media attention on the amazing World Heritage Site of Hadrian's Wall and the surrounding landscape.

Published by : Hadrian's Wall Heritage LTD
Published date : August 2010
Format : PAL DVD 40mins. approx.

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Murus ille famosus - (that famous wall)

William D. Shannon
£7.50

This illustrated booklet shows depictions and descriptions of Hadrian's Wall before William Camden's first edition of Britannia in 1588. It brings together a number of ancient maps and observations of the Wall through history. This is a very useful tool for all those interested in furthering their knowledge of one of our most famous monuments.

Published by : C&WAAS
Published date : Novenber 2007
Format : 145mm x 210mm

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Off-the-Wall Walking - Hadrians Wall

Laurence Shelley
£8.99

A journey can lead you in unimaginable directions...if you let it. The writer planned to trek the 84 miles of Hadrian's Wall Path, taking in notable Roman sites along the way. That much went almost to plan. Hardly anything else did.

Published by : Thetis
Published date : April 2008
Format : 138mm x 200mm paperback

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Outpost Forts of Hadrian's Wall in the days of the Romans

Frank Graham
£1.20

Illustrated by Ronald Embleton, this short study gives an insight into the outpost forts around the wall, and many artefacts discovered.

Published by : Frank Graham
Published date : 1983
Format : Paperback.

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Roman Frontiers - Hadrian's Wall : Antonine Wall


£12.99

It was in the dense forests of free Germany when Augustus lost three legions, 18,000 men, due to an attack by the local tribes.

Published by : Northern Heritage
Published date : 2011
Format : PAL DVD 45 mins. approx

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Saving the Wall - The Conservation of Hadrian's Wall

Stephen Leach & Alan Whitworth
£12.99

This book tells the story of the conservation of Hadrian's Wall, from the construction of General Wade's Military Road in the eighteenth century to the designation of the Wall as a World Heritage Site in 1987.

Published by : Amberley
Published date : July 2011
Format : 155mm x 232mm paperback

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The Building of Hadrian's Wall

C.E. Stevens
£7.00



Published by : CWAAS
Published date : 1963
Format : Paperback.

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The Construction of Hadrian's Wall

Peter Hill
£16.99

This book examines every aspect of the work needed to construct Hadrian's Wall and analyses all the building operations including quarrying, stone dressing, transport and scaffolding. It is presented in a form accessible to the interested layman as well as to the student, and among other new conclusions throws light on the attitude of the Roman army at work.

Published by : Tempus
Published date : October 2006
Format : 250mm x 170mm paperback

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The Essential Companion to Hadrian's Wall Path National Trail

David McGlade
£3.95

This is the third edition of the Essential Companion to walking one of the most exciting and important long distance walk in the country.



Published by : Hadrian's Wall Heritage Ltd.
Published date : July 2007
Format : 105mm x 148mm paperback

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The Great Wall of Britain: A Walk Along Hadrian's Wall

Anton Hodge
£10.00

Whether you have walked the Wall, are planning to, are interested in the history of northern England, or simply like to sit down with a book that will leave you smiling and crying at the same time, this is an entertaining account of 2,000 years of history.

Published by : Hayloft
Published date : 2004
Format : Paperback.

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The Planning of Roman Roads and Walls in Northern Britain

John Poulter
£18.99

The Roman Empire depended on its roads and walls for trade and security, but before these vast structures were built, their courses would need to have been chosen and their lines set out across the countryside.

Published by : Amberley
Published date : August 2010
Format : 245mm x 170mm paperback

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The Spirit of Hadrian's Wall

Mark Richards
£20.00

No great landscape echoes times past more eloquently than Hadrian's Wall.

Published by : Cicerone
Published date : October 2008
Format : 295mm x 250mm hardback

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The Wall - Rome's Great Frontier - DVD

Alistair Moffat
£14.99

Hadrian's Wall is the largest single Roman monument in the world and the most impressive Roman legacy north of the Alps.

Published by : Northern Heritage
Published date : September 2008
Format : PAL DVD

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The Wall - Rome's Greatest Frontier

Alistair Moffat
£9.99

Hadrian's Wall is the largest, most spectacular and one of the most enigmatic historical monument in Britain.

Published by : Birlinn
Published date : May 2009
Format : 128mm x 198mm paperback

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The Wall - Rome's Greatest Frontier

Alistair Moffat
£16.99

Hadrian's Wall is the largest single Roman monument in the world and the most impressive Roman legacy north of the Alps.

Published by : Birlinn
Published date : May 2008
Format : 234mm 156mm hardback

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Vindolanda - A Roman Frontier Fort on Hadrian's Wall

Robin Birley
£16.99

The beautiful site the Romans called Vindolanda lies in south-west Northumberland, in the district of Tynedale, more or less half way between the North Sea east of Newcastle and the Irish Sea to the west of Carlisle.

Published by : Amberley
Published date : April 2009
Format : 170mm x 248mm softback

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Walk Hadrian's Wall

Brian Smailes
£6.50

Thousands of people walk Hadrian's Wall from coast to coast. Reading this book and following the advice and information given will ensure that you can be one of many who will experience the unforgettable sights on and nearby the Wall.

Published by : Challenge Publications
Published date : February 2007
Format : 125mm x 185mm

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