Hadrian’s Wall ran right down the south side of Shields Road, and Milecastle 3 was situated beneath the beginning of the Ouseburn Bridge. It’s said that stones from Milecastle 3 were used in the foundations of St Silas’ Church at the bottom of Shields Road, a stone’s throw from the site. I talk about this … Continue reading Three Roman Soldiers in the Ouseburn, and Other Finds at Byker