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Mark Cornish

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Chesters Roman Fort & Museum

"The best visible remains of a Roman Cavalry Fort in Britain is the perfect place to stop for a sandwich and look around the museum."

Chollerford, Humshaugh, Hexham, NE46 4EU

Tel: 01434 681 379

Web: http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/chestersspacer

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Housesteads Roman Fort

"This large Roman fort has spectacular views of the countryside. "

Haydon Bridge, Hexham, NE47 6NN

Tel: 01434 344 363

Web: http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/housesteadsspacer

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Roman Army Museum

"The last stop on our walk west. The Roman Army Museum gives you an insight into the daily lives of Roman soldiers. From here you have a short walk to Haltwhistle and the train back East, or continue on towards Carlisle."

Carvoran, Greenhead, CA8 7JB

Tel: 01697 747 485

Web: http://www.vindolanda.comspacer

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Roman Vindolanda

"Extensive remains of the fort and civilian settlement, this really is a must see on your walk."

Chesterholm Museum, Bardon Mill, Hexham, NE47 7JN

Tel: 01434 344 277

Web: http://www.vindolanda.comspacer

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Segedunum Roman Fort, Baths & Museum

"The start of your walk along Hadrian's Wall. Check out the reconstruction of the Roman bathhouse and then head west along the wall."

Buddle Street, Wallsend, NE28 6HR

Tel: 0191 236 9347

Web: http://www.twmuseums.org.uk/segedunumspacer

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