Hadrian's Wall between Tarraby and Beech Grove, Knowefield in wall miles 64 and 65 - List Entry
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Description
...Hadrian's Wall and its associated features between Tarraby and Beech Grove, Knowefield, survive well as buried remains and will contain significant information on the development of the frontier system over time. The survival of the parade ground is particularly unusual; this being the only one identified along the Wall. ....Hadrian's Wall survives throughout this length solely as buried remains with no visible remains of the Wall itself above ground. The ditch to the north of the Wall is however visible as a broad shallow depression up to 10m wide and 0.3m deep. The remains of the Wall and ditch were confirmed to survive as buried remains by excavations carried out by Smith in 1976. Up to two courses of the foundations of the Wall together with core were found to survive..... -
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Link: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1017946
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