Stanegate
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The Stanegate was an important Roman road and early frontier built in what is now northern England. It linked many forts including two that guarded important river crossings: Corstopitum on the River
Route of the Stanegate
The line of the Stanegate looking east, within the Corbridge Roman Site
An in situ Roman milestone on the Stanegate adjoining Vindolanda fort
Vindolanda
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Vindolanda was a Roman auxiliary fort just south of Hadrian's Wall in northern England, which it pre-dated. Archaeological excavations of the site show it was under Roman occupation from roughly 85 AD
Stanegate
…involves having punishing gradients to climb. A large section of the Stanegate is still in use today as a modern minor road between Fourstones and Vindolanda in Northumberland. The Stanegate is believed to have been built under the governorship of Agricola, from 77 to 85 AD, during the reigns of the emperors…
Vindolanda from the air
Tombstone for Titus Annius, centurion of Cohors I Tungrorum
Dedicatory inscription to the goddess Gallia by Gauls and Britons
A vertical lidar view of Vindolanda