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Housesteads Collection

Background imageHousesteads Collection: Housesteads, Pretorium Borcovicius, Northumberland

Housesteads, Pretorium Borcovicius, Northumberland
Archaeological remains of housesteads at Pretorium Borcovicius, Northumberland, a Roman camp. Date: circa 1920

Background imageHousesteads Collection: United Kingdom. England. North East England

United Kingdom. England. North East England
UNITED KINGDOM. ENGLAND. NORTH EAST ENGLAND. Hadrians Wall (122). Housesteads Fortress. Roman art. Early Empire

Background imageHousesteads Collection: Housesteads Fort on Hadrians Wall, Northumberland

Housesteads Fort on Hadrians Wall, Northumberland
The North Gate at Housesteads Roman Fort (Vercovicium) on Hadrians Wall, Northumberland. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHousesteads Collection: Housesteads Fort

Housesteads Fort
The approach from the east towards the fort of Housteads, perched atop a limestone crag on Hadrians Wall. The fort is very well preserved, and housed an early Roman hospital

Background imageHousesteads Collection: Housesteads Milecastle

Housesteads Milecastle
The milecastle at Housesteads, directly on Hadrians Wall. The milecastle housed up to eight soldiers, and acted as a guard post for the Roman frontier

Background imageHousesteads Collection: Hadrians W / Sewingshields

Hadrians W / Sewingshields
The approach to Sewingshields milecastle along Hadrians Wall, 2km east of Housesteads fort. The wall, and southern vallum ditch system can clearly be seen

Background imageHousesteads Collection: Hadrians Wall / Steel Rigg

Hadrians Wall / Steel Rigg
Hadrians Wall running along the edge of the limestone crags at Steel Rigg near Hexham, west of Housesteads Fort and Crag Lough

Background imageHousesteads Collection: South Gate - Housesteads

South Gate - Housesteads
The Southern Gateway of Housesteads Fort on Hadrians Wall. The Fort contains the only visible remains of a Roman hospital in Britain and superbly preserved latrines!

Background imageHousesteads Collection: West Gate at Housesteads

West Gate at Housesteads
The Western Gate of Housesteads Fort (Borcovius). This substantially excavated fort is on a dramatic stretch of the wall perched atop limestone crags

Background imageHousesteads Collection: Houseteads Mile-Castle

Houseteads Mile-Castle
The interior of the mile - castle at Housesteads fort on Hadrians Wall. Housesteads contains the only visible example of a Roman hospital in Britain


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