This is Sycamore Gap at Steel Rigg on Hadrians Wall in Northumberland built during the Roman occupation of England in 20-50AD and named after the Roman Emperor Hadrian. The wall stretches from Carlisle in the west to newcastle in the east. Originally built as a defensive fortification against the Celts to the North the Wall allowed for peaceful trade between local populations. Sycamore Gap was used as a movie set for the opening scenes of Kevin Costners film, Robin Hood Prince of Thieves.
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6000 x 3992 px | 50.8 x 33.8 cm | 20 x 13.3 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
18 May 2014Location:
Hadrians Wall, Northumberland, EnglandMore information:
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This is Hadrians Wall in Northumberland built during the Roman occupation of England in 20-50AD and named after the Roman Emperor Hadrian. The wall stretches from Carlisle in the west to newcastle in the east. Originally built as a defensive fortification against the Celts to the North the Wall allowed for peaceful trade between local populations.