Corbridge Roman Town

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The Corbridge Roman Town is situated next to the village of Corbridge, about 40 miles east of Carlisle, 21 miles west of Newcastle just off the A69 road.

The image below is from Corbridge Roman Town looking southeast to the town of Corbridge, about 1 mile in distance.

This site is run by English Heritage.

Corbridge Roman Town Map

Corbridge Roman Fort grounds image
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The image below is from the Roman remains looking back at the visitor centre and large car park.

Corbridge Roman Fort image

The image below is of the granaries with an elevated floor of stone slabs. These are the best preserved ruins of all the forts along Hadrian's Wall with columbs still remaining in places up to about 4 feet.

There are information boards around the site explaining each area, roads, and the buildings.

Corbridge Roman Fort Granary image
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The image below is from the inside of the museum. The museum has a good selection of carved stone, statues, inscribed stones, and Roman artifacts recovered from the site.

Corbridge Roman Fort Visitor Centre image

The image below is of the centre of Corbridge Town. This is a pictureque small town with three squares, the main square by the church as seen below, a square at the town hall, and one at the east side of the town around the Angel Inn.

Corbridge Centre image

If you are on the Hadrian's Wall trail, traveling east, your next attraction will be Wallsend Roman Fort in Newcastle, 21 miles east. Wallsend Roman Fort Map

english-heritage.org.uk

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