Follies · North East England
Roman temple in North Tyneside
In or near Wallsend.
Roman temple in North Tyneside — a temple folly in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Steve Fareham — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Wallsend · 0.2 km
- Paid entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Roman temple in North Tyneside is a temple folly located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2018
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Official information
Segedunum Roman Fort marks the eastern end of Hadrian's Wall and offers visitors a glimpse into Roman history. The site features a reconstructed fort, a museum, and sections of the wall itself, providing educational experiences for all ages.
Place summary
The Roman temple in North Tyneside is a folly located in the Scottish Lowlands. This structure is a remnant of the Roman influence in Britain, reflecting the architectural styles of the era. Its designation as a folly highlights its ornamental purpose rather than a functional one.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.9879, -1.5323
- District
- North Tyneside
- Parish
- North Tyneside, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE28 6HR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
- Phone
- +44 191 278 4217
- Nearest railway station
- Wallsend — 0.2 km
- Opening
- Daily 10am–5pm; outdoor site closes at 4.30pm
- Official site
- www.segedunumromanfort.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q139593727 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Roman temple in North Tyneside?
- Roman temple in North Tyneside is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE28 6HR), in the parish of North Tyneside, unparished area.
- What is Roman temple in North Tyneside?
- Roman temple in North Tyneside — a temple folly in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Roman temple in North Tyneside?
- The nearest railway station is Wallsend, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE28 6HR.
- Is Roman temple in North Tyneside free to visit?
- Yes, Roman temple in North Tyneside is free to enter.
- How do I get to Roman temple in North Tyneside?
- The nearest railway station is Wallsend, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE28 6HR.