hadrian's wall
Sycamore Gap tree at Hadrian's Wall 'cut down by vandals' overnight
One of the most iconic trees in Britain has been felled overnight in what is believed to be an act of vandalism
Walk: Housesteads to the Twice Brewed Inn, Northumberland
The stretch of Hadrian's Wall from the ancient Roman fort of Housesteads – the most complete example of a Roman fort – down to the Twice Brewed Inn is one of the most spectacular sections of this wall.
Hadrian's Wall: where is it, when was it built, how long is it and best walks
Our visitor's guide to Hadrian's Wall reveals where it is, who built it and why, and the best ways to experience the iconic British landmark.
Walk: Peel Crags and Sycamore Gap, Northumberland
Embrace a romantic Roman hike along Hadrian’s Wall in Northumberland National Park before returning to the Twice Brewed Inn for a hearty pub feast
Day out: The Sill, Northumberland
Celebrate Northumberland’s dramatic landscape at the modern discovery centre before walking in the footsteps of Romans along Hadrian’s Wall
Walking across Britain: Phoebe Smith's epic Christmas walk
Outdoors writer Phoebe Smith to hike solo across Britain for homelessness charity
River Tyne walk, Northumberland
Discover a placid river of rejuvenated waters where wildlife now thrives