Follies · North East England
Roman temple in South Tyneside
In or near South Shields.
Roman temple in South Tyneside — a temple folly in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
peter maddison — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- South Shields · 0.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Roman temple in South 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.
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Official information
Arbeia, South Shields Roman Fort is a historical site that showcases life on the edge of the Roman Empire. Visitors can explore the fort's reconstructed structures and learn about its significance in Roman history.
Place summary
The Roman temple in South Tyneside is a folly located in the Scottish Lowlands. It serves as a notable example of classical architecture, reflecting the influence of Roman design in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.0044, -1.4311
- District
- South Tyneside
- Parish
- South Tyneside, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE33 2BB
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Shields
- Phone
- (0191) 2771410
- Nearest railway station
- South Shields — 0.8 km
- Opening
- Monday – Friday 10am – 5pm; Saturday 11am – 4pm; Sunday 1–4pm
- Official site
- www.northeastmuseums.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q139593728 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Roman temple in South Tyneside?
- Roman temple in South Tyneside is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE33 2BB), in the parish of South Tyneside, unparished area.
- What is Roman temple in South Tyneside?
- Roman temple in South Tyneside — a temple folly in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Roman temple in South Tyneside?
- The nearest railway station is South Shields, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE33 2BB.
- Is Roman temple in South Tyneside free to visit?
- Yes, Roman temple in South Tyneside is free to enter.
- How do I get to Roman temple in South Tyneside?
- The nearest railway station is South Shields, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE33 2BB.