I reallyrecommendtakingsometimehereathousesetstoimmerseyourselfinthehistoryandlearn a lotmoreaboutwhatlifewaslikehereontheromanfrontierandthebestbitisifyou'reanenglishheritagememberentranceisfree.
Itisabsolutelystunningoutherewithallthisamazingenglishcountrysidebutitdoessortofseem a littlebitisolatedwhenyou'refirstvisitingbutit's goodtorememberthatthiswouldhaveactuallybeen a thrivingcommunitywithsoldiersandcivilianssettledalongthewalland a littlebitfurthersouthfromallovertheromanempire.
I wasjustoverathouseheadsandwetalkedaboutthecommunityandthesoldiersandtheciviliansfromallwalksoftheempireweresettlinghere, butdoyouknowexactlyhowthataffectedthelandscapeandwhokindoflefttheirmarkthemostwhenwethinkaboutthewallandhe's theguywhomakesthatinitialdecision, butreallyhe's onlyherefor a verybrieftimeandoncethisvastmilitaryinstallationsinplace, Actually, there's a wholecommunityofthousandsthatareheretosortoflivehereformanygenerationsalmost 300 years.
I wouldimaginesoyeah, whenpeoplethinkaboutHadrian's wall, theythinkofitasThisbigimposingdefensivesystem.
ハドリアヌスの長城といえば、巨大な防衛システムというイメージがあります。
Butalsoitwasactually a meansofcommunicationandmeansofconnectingpeoplewholivedalongthis, this 73 milefrontierandjusttothesouthofwherewe'restandingtherewouldhavebeen a majorroad, themilitarywayandalongit.
D ifvisitinghouse, deadgermanforceinspiredyoutoseemoreromansites, thendefinitelycheckouttheotherenglishheritageromanfortsandsettlementsalongHadrian's Wall.