EnglandHaydonGrindonHousesteads Roman fort55°0’48” N 2°19’49” W
3. august 2016, England ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
It's the best bit of the wall!
EnglandSimonburnBrocolitia Mithraic temple55°2’2” N 2°13’21” W
3. august 2016, England ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
I might have spelled this wrong but there's a pretty cool temple of Mithra here, and a tea van.
EnglandHumshaughChollerfordChesters Roman fort55°1’40” N 2°8’25” W
3. august 2016, England ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
I think this is the largest remaining Roman stables on the route or in the UK. Anyway, it's where we finished walking today!
EnglandCorbridge54°58’42” N 2°1’19” W
EnglandCorbridgeAydonHighland Britain55°0’47” N 2°1’16” W
4. august 2016, England ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
The Errington Arms does takeaway lunches now. I'm having a schnitzel sandwich. 25 miles to go!
EnglandHeddon-on-the-WallHeddon on the Wall54°59’39” N 1°48’10” W
4. august 2016, England ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
This is where we sleep in Heddon on the Wall. Our little toes are mostly blister but there's only one day to go! The route here was quite easy terrain - after the hill at Chollerford - through mostlyLæs mere
EnglandWoolsingtonLemington54°58’34” N 1°41’52” W
5. august 2016, England ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Inside the A1. Nearly home.
EnglandNewcastle upon Tyne54°58’7” N 1°36’28” W
5. august 2016, England ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Reached Newcastle quayside. Drinking Five Bridges, about to eat a pie. 3 miles remain.
EnglandBorough of North TynesideWallsendSegedunum Roman fort54°59’17” N 1°31’56” W
5. august 2016, England ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
We did it! The eastern end of Hadrian's Wall. The cycle path continues a way but we are done!
EnglandBorough of North TynesideTynemouthSharpness Point55°1’31” N 1°25’36” W
6. august 2016, England ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Relaxing in Tynemouth.
