Digital reconstruction drawing of Milecastle 35 at Sewingshields along Hadrian's Wall, as it may have appeared in the early 3rd century AD

Date:
2017
Location:
Hadrian's Wall, Milecastle 35, Haydon, Sewingshields, Northumberland
Reference:
IC048/177
Type:
Drawing (Digital)
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Description

By the early 3rd century AD, the original wide entrance, sufficient for carts and horses, had been reduced to a small gate suitable only for people on foot.

Content

This is part of the Volume: IC048 Hadrian's Wall World Heritage Site, Cumbria/ Northumberland/ Tyne And Wear; within the Series: EHC01/146 English Heritage Reconstruction And Artwork Collection; within the Collection: EHC01 English Heritage(Eh):Archive

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Artist: Urmston, Peter

Keywords

Roman Milecastle