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"THE GREAT WALL OF BRITAIN" |
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Channel 4: Big Roman Dig 2005 |
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Birdoswald Roman Fort Sunday 3rd July 2005 2-4pm
Anton Hodge, author of "The Great Wall of Britain" will give a short presentation about Hadrian’s Wall and talk about his experiences of walking the Wall. This will be followed by a tour of Birdoswald and then a short guided walk along the Wall towards Gilsland. Cost £5 Adults, £3 Children (includes admission to the Fort; normal price: £3.60/£1.80) Places are limited, so please book in advance if possible. Bookings can be made by using the booking form or by visiting www.antonhodge.co.uk or by e-mail: greatwall@antonhodge.co.uk "Anton Hodge is an interesting and knowledgeable travelling companion - a sort of Alfred Wainwright meets Simon Schama - with a few Bill Bryson genes thrown in for a laugh." - Vivien crow, Editor "Cumbria Outdoors", The Cumberland News"If you haven’t seen the wall, you will want to make the journey after reading Hodge’s book". – Destinations UK This event is taking place as part of Channel 4's "Big Roman Dig 2005" |