Housesteads - Fort on the Hill

Roman Fortress - Housesteads

Folder: Roman Britain

26 Jun 2005

98 visits

Housesteads - Fort on the Hill

View of Housesteads Roman Fort on the brow of the hill.

26 Jun 2005

79 visits

Housesteads - Fort Walls

One of the walls, still standing at about 2 metres high.

25 Apr 2009

1 favorite

13 visits

Housesteads - West Wall

West wall of Housesteads Roman Fort showing the present height of the remains.

02 Sep 2012

252 visits

Housesteads - Model of the Fort

In the museum at Housesteads Roman Fort, Northumberland, UK.

26 Jun 2005

129 visits

Housesteads - Commanding Officer's Building

Housesteads Roman Fort, Northumberland, UK.

26 Jun 2005

74 visits

Housesteads - Gatehouse

South gate, Housesteads Roman Fort, Northumberland, UK.

26 Jun 2005

166 visits

Housesteads - Latrine

Latrine in Housteads Roman Fort - notice the water channel that they used to dip their sponges into. The wooden seats would have been suspended over the ditches at the sides.

02 Sep 2012

119 visits

Housesteads - Latrine

Housesteads Roman Fort, Northumberland, UK.

02 Sep 2012

92 visits

Housesteads - Water Tank

This would have been lined with lead to hold water for the latrine. Housesteads Roman Fort, Northumberland, UK.
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