Follies · North East England
Roman temple tomb 2 at Vindolanda
In or near Bardon Mill.
Roman temple tomb 2 at Vindolanda — a temple folly in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Mike Quinn — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Bardon Mill · 2.2 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Roman temple tomb 2 at Vindolanda 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
Vindolanda is an archaeological site featuring the remains of a Roman fort and museum, showcasing significant historical artifacts, including the famous writing tablets. Visitors can explore the site, learn about Roman military life, and participate in guided tours to enhance their experience.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Roman Wall Escarpments SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Roman temple tomb 2 at Vindolanda is a folly located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is part of the archaeological site of Vindolanda, known for its Roman history and military significance. The structure reflects the architectural style of the Roman period and contributes to the understanding of the region’s ancient past.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.9908, -2.3634
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Henshaw
- Postcode
- NE47 7JP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
- Phone
- 01434 344 277
- Nearest railway station
- Bardon Mill — 2.2 km
- Official site
- www.vindolanda.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q139593691 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Roman temple tomb 2 at Vindolanda?
- Roman temple tomb 2 at Vindolanda is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE47 7JP), in the parish of Henshaw.
- What is Roman temple tomb 2 at Vindolanda?
- Roman temple tomb 2 at Vindolanda — a temple folly in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Roman temple tomb 2 at Vindolanda?
- The nearest railway station is Bardon Mill, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE47 7JP.
- Is Roman temple tomb 2 at Vindolanda a protected site?
- Yes — Roman temple tomb 2 at Vindolanda is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Roman Wall Escarpments SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Roman temple tomb 2 at Vindolanda free to visit?
- Yes, Roman temple tomb 2 at Vindolanda is free to enter.
- How do I get to Roman temple tomb 2 at Vindolanda?
- The nearest railway station is Bardon Mill, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE47 7JP.