Oak Tree in the College Valley, Northumberland National Park

Housteads Roman Fort (Vercovicium)

HousesteadsHousesteadsDramatically sited Roman fort on the crags of the Whin Sill. Extensively excavated and consolidated, there are visible remains of barracks, granaries, a hospital, latrines and the remains of a large civilian settlement outside the fort. Other facilities include tea room, car parks, bus stop, toilets and small museum.

Telephone: +44 (0)1434 344363

Email: customers@english-heritage.org.uk

Website: Housesteads Roman Fort

Address: Haydon Bridge, Northumberland, NE47 6NN

O.S. Grid Reference: NY 790688

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