Vindolanda lies just to the south of the curtain wall of Hadrian’s Wall and has a very different ‘feel’ to other sites along the Wall. It lies upon the first Roman frontier in the north – The Stanegate Road and in a stunning landscape which lets your imagination really connect with its past. You will [...]
Archive for October, 2016
Filed under Heritage, Holidays, Newcastle & Alnwick 2016
Vindolanda
16 Comments CherryPie on Oct 4th 2016
Filed under Anecdotes, Holidays, Newcastle & Alnwick 2016
Updating the SatNav
Before we set off on our travels to Northumberland I decided to update the SatNav to the latest map version. I was soon reminded why I gave up trying to upgrade the map on my previous attempt.
I logged on and was informed by the website that the device was full so I removed the old [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on Oct 3rd 2016
To a mind that is still the whole universe surrenders.
Chuang Tzu
8 Comments CherryPie on Oct 2nd 2016
