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Arbeia Roman Fort

South Shields, North East England

Reconstructed Roman fort at the mouth of the Tyne.

Cost
Free
Time to allow
2 hours
Arbeia Roman Fort
Sara Ellis · CC BY-SA 3.0

A rebuilt gateway and barracks at the eastern end of the Roman defences.

Good to know

  • Free entry
  • Roman Quarter reconstruction

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