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Chesters Roman Fort Visit Northumberland

Chesters Roman Fort is the most complete Roman cavalry fort in Britain - wander around the unusually well-preserved baths and steam room, and the officers' quarters. You don't need to book your ticket in advance, but you will always get the best price and guaranteed entry by booking online ahead of your visit.


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Coordinates: 55.010°N 2.006°W Hunnum (also known as Onnum, and with the modern name of Halton Chesters) was a Roman fort north of the modern-day village of Halton, Northumberland in North East England.


Chesters Roman Fort Visit Northumberland

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Aesica (with the modern name of Great Chesters) was a Roman fort, one and a half miles north of the small town of Haltwhistle in Northumberland, England. It was the ninth fort on Hadrian's Wall, between Vercovicium (Housesteads) to the east and Magnis (Carvoran) to the west.


Chesters Roman Fort Visit Northumberland

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Chesters Roman Fort is home to a fascinating collection of Roman artefacts discovered in Victorian times. It is the most complete Roman cavalry fort in Britain. Here you can discover an amazing collection of Roman objects and inscriptions in the Clayton Museum, re-launched in 2016.


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Chesters is one of a series of permanent forts built during the construction of Hadrian's Wall. The cavalry fort, known to the Romans as Cilurnum, was built in about AD 124. It housed some 500 cavalrymen and was occupied until the Romans left Britain in the 5th century.


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The Origin of the Chesters (Cilurnum) Roman Fort. The name of the Chesters Roman fort is first mentioned in the Notitia Dignitatum of the late-4th/early-5th century, wherein it is listed as Cilurnum, between the entries for Hunnum (Halton Chesters, Northumberland) and Procolitia (Carrawburgh, Northumberland).


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Chollerford, Northumberland, NE46 4EU. Telephone +44 (0)1434 681379 . Email. Chesters Roman Fort & Museum Chesters Roman Fort is the most complete Roman cavalry fort in Britain. Open weekends only 10am - 4pm With Gift-Aid, From: Adult: £9.50, Child (5-17 years): £5.50, Concession: £8.50, Family (2 adults, up to 3 children): £24.50 OR.


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It is visible as a turf-covered scarp 0.2m high with a modern field wall overlying its course. The farm buildings at Great Chesters east of milecastle 43 partly overlie the Wall in this area. West of Great Chesters fort the course of the narrow wall survives as an amorphous rubble strewn mound 3m to 4.8m wide and 1.1m high.


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Chestrers Roman Fort. Chesters Roman Fort features the most complete roman cavalry fort remains in Britain. Visitors to the fort can see and explore the remains of the principal gates, the headquarters building, hall, regimental shrine and the commandant's house. Situated downhill next to the tranquil riverside is a spectacular Roman Bathhouse.


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Built just after Hadrians Wall was completed in AD 123, Chesters is the best preserved Roman Cavalry Fort in Britain.


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Chollerford, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 4EU (use postcode for directions) Book online save 10%. Book online save 10%.. A turret on the Wall is demolished to make way for Chesters fort, one of 15 built along Hadrian's Wall. 124-40 Early Roman Residents. A 500-man cavalry unit, the 'ala Augusta ob virtutem appellata', is stationed at the.


Chesters Roman Fort Visit Northumberland

Coordinates: 55.026°N 2.139°W Part of a series on the Military of ancient Rome 753 BC - AD 476 Structural history Campaign history Technological history Political history Strategy and tactics Frontiers and fortifications Ancient Rome portal v t e Cilurnum or Cilurvum was a fort on Hadrian's Wall mentioned in the Notitia Dignitatum.