'Halton Chesters' Episode 1 'Walking the Wall' (Patreon)

Welcome to our brand new historical adventure series 'Walking the Wall'!

Thirty five years ago Dan visited Hadrians Wall for the first time and a life long love of history was born. In this series you will join Dan as he shares with you the story of this wonderful place. Taking all the elements we know you loved from our 'Walking the Wall' series and adding in some of the elements we know you loved from our 'New Adventures' series, 'Walking the Wall' promises to be a brand new epic adventure! 

In this first walk in the series join Dan as he:

• Sets out in search of the Hadrians Wall Path
• Discovers one of the most impressive sections of the 'Vallum' all along Hadrians Wall
• Detours off the Hadrians Wall Path as he walks into Celtic country as he follow St Oswalds Way
• Finds Onnum Roman Fort and discovers a little bit of its story 
• Visits St Oswalds Church and finds a 2,000 year old Roman Altar 

Interesting Links

• Hadrians Wall Path https://www.nationaltrail.co.uk/en_GB/trails/hadrians-wall-path/
• Northumberland National Park https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northumberland_National_Park
• Aidan of Lindisfarne https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aidan_of_Lindisfarne
• Sixth Legion https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legio_VI_Victrix
• Onnum Fort https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hunnum
• Roman Altars http://www.novaroma.org/nr/Ara
• Reading Altars https://www.u3ahadrianswall.co.uk/wordpress/altars-and-tombstones/

Follow the rest of the series: 

• Episode 1 'Halton Chesters' https://www.patreon.com/posts/halton-chesters-61711550
• Episode 2 'Heavenfields' https://www.patreon.com/posts/heavenfields-2-64123699
• Episode 3 'Black Carts' https://www.patreon.com/posts/65328162
• Episode 4 'Housesteads' https://www.patreon.com/posts/housesteads-4-66961637
• Episode 5 'Sycamore Gap' https://www.patreon.com/posts/sycamore-gap-5-68989228
• Episode 6 'Cawfield Crags' https://www.patreon.com/posts/cawfield-crags-6-70918088
• Episode 7 'Walltown Crags' https://www.patreon.com/posts/walltown-crags-7-73289136

If you are enjoying the series we think you'll love our 'Walking the Wall' seasons:

• Watch our 2021 season of walks  https://www.patreon.com/posts/46447195
• Watch our 2020 season of walks  https://www.patreon.com/posts/38024634

Dan & Kay x