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Walk 3343 - Hadrian's Wall - Walltown Crags & Aesica

Nat Park   Northumberland
County/Area   Northumberland
AuthorLou Johnson
Length5.0 miles / 8.1 km
Ascent770 feet / 233 metres
Gradeeasy/moderate

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This Northumberland walk follows an oustanding section of Hadrian's Wall at Walltown. The walk also includes a visit to Aesica Roman Fort.


 

Suggested Maps

It is recommended you take a map with you when following a walk route. The preferred scale is 1:25000 used by the Explorer series.

OS ExplorerSheet OL43
OS LandrangerSheet 86
OS LandrangerSheet 87

Note : If two maps are listed at the same scale then either (a) both are required for full coverage of the route or (b) the route is covered on both maps.

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Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
 


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