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Tony Henderson

Northumberland cake company bakes 1.5-metre long cake to mark 1,900th anniversary of Hadrian's Wall

Cake craftsman Graeme Venus has served up more than 100 slices of history to mark the 1,900th anniversary of the building of Hadrian’s Wall.

Graeme and wife Elaine run the Sticky Sponge Cake Studio in Stocksfield in Northumberland, where one of their most successful lines is novelty cakes, mostly designed to customers’ wishes and for any occasion.

Their latest creation has been a 1.5-metre long and half metre wide cake rendition of Hadrian’s Wall for the launch at the great North Museum in Newcastle of the year of 1900 events.

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