Corbridge 3 - Columns2

The change in road level through the centuries is illustrated in this picture. The columns are standing on the 1st century level. The level of the road in the picture is 4th century. The columns supported the portico of the granaries which can be seen on the left. The road is the Stanegate (Roman road, Anglo-Saxon name) which ran from the northeast of England to Carlisle.
Corbridge Roman Town, Northumberland.