Alan H's photos with the keyword: wallsend

Segedunum - Fort Layout

28 Apr 2023 64
Segedunum Roman Fort, Wallsend, North East England.

Segedunum - Builders of the Wall

29 May 2013 154
'Builders of the Wall' - names discovered on inscriptions at various locations on Hadrian's Wall. Hadrian's Wall ends at the fort of Segedunum with a short stretch leading down to the river Tyne. Hence the name of the area where Segedunum is situated - Wallsend. Segedunum Roman Fort, Wallsend, UK.

Segedunum - Cavalry Barracks

27 Apr 2023 62
Shown from the front. The barracks were divided into a number of units. Each unit was divded into two 'rooms'. The front part was for the horses (shown by the darker oval areas which acted as urine traps), the rear part for the cavalry soldiers. Segedunum Roman Fort, Wallsend, UK.

Segedunum - Principia

27 Apr 2023 1 59
Principia - the Headquarters Building of the fort. The strong room is at the top left adjoining two 'office rooms'. The strong room is where all the valuables would have been kept. A possible water tank is shown at the bottom of the picture. Segedunum Roman Fort, Wallsend, UK.

Segedunum - Cavalry Barracks

27 Apr 2023 1 44
The barracks were divided into a number of units. Each unit was divded into two 'rooms'. The front part was for the horses (shown by the darker oval areas which acted as urine traps), the rear part for the cavalry soldiers. Segedunum Roman Fort, Wallsend, UK.

Segedunum

27 Apr 2023 1 44
Three mess tins, used to cook and carry food, were found together here. Segedunum Roman Fort, Wallsend, UK.

Segedunum - Cavalry Barracks

27 Apr 2023 1 55
An almost complete ringmail shirt was found in a pit in this room of the cavalry barrack. Segedunum Roman Fort, Wallsend, UK.

Segedunum Roman Fort

29 May 2013 161
Layout of the fort. The modern road on the right cuts through the fort. The commanding officer's house can be seen in the foreground. Segedunum Roman Fort, Wallsend, UK.

Stairwell

20 Jun 2013 15 14 587
The viewing tower at Segedunum Roman fort. 10-Week Picture Projects: Shapes, Week 1: Triangle

Segedunum - Stamped Tile

30 Jun 2013 235
A roof tile with the stamp of cohors IIII Lingonum which was based at Segedunum. Segedunum Roman Fort, Wallsend, North East England.

Segedunum - Bath-House Inscription

30 Jun 2013 220
The third line of the inscription starts with the letters BALI... part of the word meaning bath-house. The inscription records the rebuilding of a bath-house. Segedunum Roman Fort, Wallsend, North East England.

Segedunum - Standards

30 Jun 2013 271
Reconstruction of the standards in the strongroom of the fort as it may have looked. Segedunum Roman Fort, Wallsend, North East England.

Segedunum - Model

30 Jun 2013 225
Model of the fort as it may have looked. Segedunum Roman Fort, Wallsend, North East England.

Segedunum - Bathhouse

29 May 2013 157
Reconstructed bath-house based on the one discovered at Chesters fort. Segedunum Roman Fort, Wallsend, UK.

Segedunum - Valetudinarium

29 May 2013 529
Valetudinarium (Hospital). Segedunum Roman Fort, Wallsend, UK.

Hadrian's Wall at Segedunum

29 May 2013 218
Reconstructed section of the wall to illustrate what it may have looked like. The real thing (now levelled to the ground in this area) is just in front of the reconstruction (near Segedunum Fort in Wallsend). Hadrian's Wall was built in about 120AD during the reign of the Emperor Hadrian - it marked the northern boundary of the Roman Empire in Britain (Britannia). At Segedunum Roman Fort, Wallsend, UK.

Segedunum - Painted Wall

29 May 2013 159
Detail inside reconstructed bath-house, Segedunum Roman Fort, Wallsend, UK.