Newcastle International Airport 30 min
Vindolanda (16 min) An archaeological site and museum around an excavated Roman fort and village, with bath-house ruins. Hexham Old Gaol (10 min) This 14th-century prison now houses a museum with exhibits on history, music, weapons, armor & more. Aydon Castle (15 min) Castle, history, and architecture Chesters Bridge Abutment - Hadrian's Wall (5 min) Housesteads Roman Fort - Hadrian's Wall (11 min) English Heritage site of a Roman fort with a visitor centre, museum and guides in period costume. Chesters Roman Fort and Museum - Hadrian's Wall (6 min) Preserved English Heritage ruins of a Roman fort built on Hadrian's Wall to protect the border. Planetrees Roman Wall - Hadrian's Wall (2 min) Belsay Hall, Castle and Gardens (28 min) Unfurnished hall inspired by ancient Greek temples, medieval ruins, and heritage and quarry gardens. Sycamore Gap (13 min) Stop along Hadrian's Wall walking path known for a lone sycamore tree standing in a shallow dip. Corbridge Roman Town - Hadrian's Wall (12 min) Preserved ruins of a Roman garrison located on Hadrian's wall, plus a museum of excavated artefacts. Hareshaw Linn Waterfall (24 min) Allen Banks & Staward Gorge (21 min) Hexham Abbey (13 min) Church built as an Early English-style Catholic abbey in the 12th century and repurposed in 1537. Chesters (13 min) Brunton Turret - Hadrian's Wall (14 min) |