Arbeia Roman Fort & Museum

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Built in around AD160, Arbeia Roman Fort once guarded the entrance to the River Tyne, playing an essential role in the mighty frontier system. Today the excavated remains, stunning reconstructions and archaeological finds combine to give a unique insight into Roman Britain.

Visitor information

  • Guided tours

  • Study area

  • Visual disability facilities

  • Wheelchair Access

  • Hearing disabilities facilities

  • Shop

Opening times: 1 April - 31 October: Monday - Saturday 10am - 5pm, Sunday 1pm - 5pm; 1 November - 31 March: Closed

Entry price: Free

Location

Baring Street, South Shields, NE33 2BB

Tel: 0191 456 1369

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