Blogs

Just off the A68 on the outskirts of the Scottish Borders, a small sign points towards the remnants of an ancient highway. Known as Dere Street, the road was once a bustling hive of Roman (and later ...

Topics: A68, Borders, Clan Pringle, Dere Street, Hadrian's Wall, Malcolm IV, medicine, Medieval Scotland, Midlothian, Roman Empire, Romans in Scotland, Soutra Isle, Via Regia, Wind turbines

July 9, 2013 3:20 pm
·
Share

Donald likes this.

Hands Across Hadrian's Wall

by Nadine Lee

Hadrian's Wall A Tory MP has called for 100,000 Britons to hold hands across Hadrian's Wall this summer, in order to prevent Scotland voting for independence. Once used as a defensive fortification...

Topics: Emperor Hadrian, Hadrian's Wall, Hands Across the Border, MP Angus MacNeil, MP Rory Stewart, Roman Empire, Scottish independence

February 12, 2014 3:34 pm
·
Share

Lisa Bumgarner, Owen Wright and Carol Hunter-Sullivan like this.

Topic: Roman Empire