Vindolanda Roman Fort, Northumberland (i)
Posted in History, Trips at 12:00 on 3 October 2022
Vindolanda Roman Fort, Northumberland, was our next stop on Hadrian’s Wall. It’s in the hands of a charitable trust.
This is the view from the entrance. The building in the background right is a replica tower:-
This is a model of the fort (in the museum at Vindolanda):-
On the way down to the remains you pass these wells and water cisterns:-
Replica tower:-
The tower gives you a feel as to how it would have been to garrison the place. This is the view south from the tower battlements:-
Roman remains from the replica tower:-







