get closer to history at Roman Vindolanda
Step into the world of Roman Britain at Vindolanda, one of Europe’s most fascinating archaeological treasures. Explore ancient forts, temples, bathhouses, and streets where Roman soldiers and families once lived nearly 2,000 years ago. Marvel at the world-famous Vindolanda tablets, revealing personal letters and stories preserved in remarkable detail. Set beside the dramatic landscape near Hadrian’s Wall, the site offers an unforgettable journey through history.
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World class visitor attraction
Discounted Saver Ticket with the Roman Army Museum
Accessible path network
Live archaeology April – September
Home of Britain’s top treasure: The Vindolanda Writing Tablets
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With exciting excavations, interactive displays, and an award-winning museum, Vindolanda brings the Roman frontier vividly to life for visitors of all ages. Discover the past beneath your feet today.
contact: The Vindolanda Trust
address: Chesterholm Museum, Bardon Mill, Hexham, Northumberland NE47 7JN
email: info@vindolanda.com
telephone: 01434 344277
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Photos © Roman Vindolanda Fort & Museum






