It starts on one side of Northumberland and ends at a place called Wallsend.
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Hadrians wall was built starting in North East England and ended in Cumbria. Which means that John from carillion does not actually live in Wallsend
built between 122 and 130AD, you can work the maths
80 Roman miles (73.5 statue mi.)
The wall which was built in northern England in 122 AD was Hadrian's Wall. It was 117.5 kilometres (73 miles) long. The wall which was built in Scotland between the Firth of Forth and the First of Clyde in 142 AD was the Antonine Wall. It was 63 kilometres (39 miles) long.
Hadrian's wall is a defensive wall built in Roman Britain. Its construction was started in AD 122. The wall is partly built with Squared Stones and partly with Turf.
The wall was built in about 122 AD, almost 1,900 years ago. It was built at the time of Emperor Hadrian, hence the name. It was built to protect the north of England, the furthest western part of the Roman empire] from attacks by the Scots [Picts].