Archaeological sites · North East England
The Roman fort, vicus, bridge abutments and associated remains of Hadrian's Wall at Chesters in wall mile 27
In or near Newbrough.
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.
Wikimedia Commons contributors — see linked file page for photographer and licence licence
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°.
Photo gallery
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.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- 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)
Other places nearby
Chesters
Archaeological sites · 0.2 km
Headquarters building
Historic houses · 0.2 km
Walwick Tower
Literary houses · 0.3 km
Cilurnum
Archaeological sites · 0.3 km
Commandant's House
Historic houses · 0.3 km
Roman temple in Chester
Follies · 0.3 km
Chesters Roman Fort
Museums · 0.3 km
Bath-house
Archaeological sites · 0.3 km
Chesters Bridge
Historic bridges · 0.4 km
Abutment of Roman Bridge
Historic bridges · 0.4 km
Chesters Roman Fort Museum
Museums · 0.5 km
Clayton Museum
Science centres · 0.5 km
Nearby
📷 4Archaeological sites · North East England
Chesters
Chesters in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic houses · North East England
Headquarters building
Headquarters building — a historic house in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Literary houses · North East England
Walwick Tower
Walwick Tower — a literary house museum in scotland lowlands.
📷 3Archaeological sites · North East England
Cilurnum
Cilurnum — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic houses · North East England
Commandant's House
Commandant's House — a historic house in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Follies · North East England
Roman temple in Chester
Roman temple in Chester — a temple folly in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near The Roman fort, vicus, bridge abutments and associated remains of Hadrian's Wall at Chesters in wall mile 27
Places to stay
📷 7Hotels · North East England
George Hotel
George Hotel — a hotel in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Campsites · North East England
Greencarts Campsite
Greencarts Campsite — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Campsites · North East England
Fallowfield Caravan Park
Fallowfield Caravan Park — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Riverside Leisure Holiday Park
Riverside Leisure Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Tyne Green Holiday Park
Tyne Green Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Heathergate Country Park
Heathergate Country Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5
📷 6
📷 7Historic pubs · North East England
Anchor Hotel
Anchor Hotel in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · North East England
The Vicars Pele
The Vicars Pele in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · North East England
Travellers' Rest Inn
Travellers' Rest Inn in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · North East England
Wellington Inn
Wellington Inn in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
More archaeological sites in this region
📷 5Archaeological sites · North East England
Medieval Manorial Site of Low Dinsdale
Medieval Manorial Site of Low Dinsdale — archaeological in england yorkshire.
📷 3Archaeological sites · North East England
Old Smelting Mill
Old Smelting Mill — a archaeological in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
📷 5Archaeological sites · North East England
Roper Castle or Round Table (Roman Signal Station)
Roper Castle or Round Table (Roman Signal Station) — archaeological in england north west.
📷 5Archaeological sites · North East England
Nine Standards Rigg
Nine Standards Rigg — archaeological in england north west. Elevation: 662 m.
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.
- What 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 — archaeological site in the United Kingdom.
- 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 use postcode NE46 4BQ.
- 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.
- Is The Roman fort, vicus, bridge abutments and associated remains of Hadrian's Wall at Chesters in wall mile 27 free to visit?
- Yes, The Roman fort, vicus, bridge abutments and associated remains of Hadrian's Wall at Chesters in wall mile 27 is free to enter.
- 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.