Roman Wall, City of London

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Roman Wall, City of London

Image: © John Winfield Taken: 10 Oct 2005

This fragment of the old roman London Wall can be found in a courtyard just behind Tower Hill Station. The wall was built between AD190 and 220 and was 3 kilometres long. The base of the wall is some 9 feet wide and 20 foot high.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.510341
Longitude
-0.076213