Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
The Roman fort, vicus, bridge abutments and associated remains of Hadrian's Wall at Chesters in wall mile 27
The Roman fort, vicus, bridge abutments and associated remains of Hadrian's Wall at Chesters in wall mile 27 — archaeological site in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hexham · 6.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The Roman fort, vicus, bridge abutments and associated remains of Hadrian's Wall at Chesters in wall mile 27 is an archaeological site in the United Kingdom. It covers approximately 28 km². Heritage designation: scheduled monument. Part of Hadrian's Wall. Wikidata describes it as: "archaeological site in the United Kingdom". Coordinates: 55.0245°, -2.1428°.
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Place summary
The Roman fort, vicus, bridge abutments, and associated remains of Hadrian's Wall at Chesters are located in the Scottish Lowlands, within the parish of Humshaugh. This site is designated as a scheduled monument, reflecting its archaeological significance. It is part of the extensive network of Roman military structures along Hadrian's Wall.
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- Coordinates
- 55.0245, -2.1428
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Humshaugh
- Postcode
- NE46 4BQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
- Nearest railway station
- Hexham — 6.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17650519 (CC0)
- commons: Chollerford MMB 03 Cilurnum.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Roman fort, vicus, bridge abutments and associated remains of Hadrian's Wall at Chesters in wall mile 27?
- The Roman fort, vicus, bridge abutments and associated remains of Hadrian's Wall at Chesters in wall mile 27 is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE46 4BQ), in the parish of Humshaugh.
- Is The Roman fort, vicus, bridge abutments and associated remains of Hadrian's Wall at Chesters in wall mile 27 a listed building?
- The Roman fort, vicus, bridge abutments and associated remains of Hadrian's Wall at Chesters in wall mile 27 is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- How do I get to The Roman fort, vicus, bridge abutments and associated remains of Hadrian's Wall at Chesters in wall mile 27?
- The nearest railway station is Hexham, about 6.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE46 4BQ.