Ancient Frontiers: Exploring the Geology and Landscape of the Hadrian's Wall Area

This book describes the dramatic landscape around Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland National Park. By reading the rocks, we can unravel the past events which created the landscape and find out how it has influenced wildlife and people. Hadrian's Wall was an important political frontier zone almost 2000 years ago. This book shows that this was a frontier zone some 500 million years before Hadrian.