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Allendale Admission: adult £5.60, concessions £5.00, children £3.40, weekends only Housesteads Tullie House Museum & Art Gallery Chesters Under 5s & EH members FREE CARLISLECARLISLE Admission: FREE T: +44 (0)1434 344396 Northumberland Roman Fort B6320 A68 SolwSolwayway Coast Unlock stories, sieges and secrets in the interactive Bewcastle Roman Fort W: northumberlandnationalpark.org.uk T: +44 (0)1434 681379 DiscoveryDisscoveryovery Centre S CA3 8TP WetheraWetheral National Park Centre, EDINBURGHEDINBURGH, NorthNorth TullieA75 House M6 exhibitions. Find out about the charactersA686 linked Once Brewed W: english-heritage.org.uk/chestersromanfort Sillothi oth P Museum & Art Gallery The family friendly Roman Frontier Gallery to the castle including Mary Queen of Scots. 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S NE2 4PT The museum features a large-scale HADRIAHarringtonHaa N’S WALL WigtonW B5300530 interactive model of Hadrian’s Wall and A596 AA559595 Alston is Europe’s only venue with objects from COUNTRY Roman Army Museum every major site on the frontier. Hadrian’s Hadrian’s Wall Country SouthwaiteS S CA8 7JB Wall in the East - explore the wall on Roman Vindolanda Tyneside. Extensive museum which gives the whole S NE47 7JN Corbridge Roman Town DURDURHAMRHAM Hadrian’s Wall Country family a fantastic introduction to the Roman Open: Mon-Fri 10am-5pm, Sat 10am-4pm, Hadrian’s Wall Country Stunning excavated fort and civilian settlement S NE45 5NT Sun 11am-4pm Allonbyllonbllo by Army and Hadrian’s Wall. Be transported back WhitehaveWhitehaven with extensive museum displaying amazing A crucial supply base for the legions based on Admission: FREE T: +44 (0)191 222 6765 Aspatriiaa 2000 years when you put on your 3D glasses to watch the award winning Eagles Eye film! artefacts from the site including some of the Hadrian’s Wall, Corbridge developed into a W: greatnorthmuseum.org.uk Senhouse Roman Museum world famous Vindolanda Writing Tablets.