Discover the Ancient Wonders of Corbridge Roman Town
Explore the captivating ruins of Corbridge Roman Town, a historical landmark along Hadrian's Wall that brings Roman history to life.
Step back in time at Corbridge Roman Town, a well-preserved historical landmark along Hadrian's Wall. Explore the ruins of this ancient Roman settlement and immerse yourself in its rich history.
A brief summary to Corbridge Roman Town - Hadrian's Wall
- Corchester Ln, Corbridge, NE45 5NT, GB
- +443703331181
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid weekend crowds and enjoy a more tranquil experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven when exploring the ruins.
- Take advantage of the guided tours offered; they provide valuable insights into the history of the site.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and unique architecture of the ancient ruins.
- Check the website for any special events or reenactments that might enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start by getting onto the A69 from your location in Northumberland. Follow the A69 towards Hexham. After approximately 15 miles, take the exit towards Corbridge. Continue on the A695 towards Corbridge. After a short drive, follow signs for Corbridge Roman Town, which is located on Corchester Lane, NE45 5NT. There is a parking area available on-site, which may incur a small fee.
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Public Transportation
To reach Corbridge Roman Town via public transport, first take a bus from your location to Hexham. Check local bus schedules for the most convenient routes. Once in Hexham, transfer to the AD122 bus service towards Corbridge. The bus will take you directly to the village. Get off at the Corbridge stop, and from there, it is about a 15-minute walk to Corbridge Roman Town along Corchester Lane. Be sure to check the bus schedule for return times, as services may be limited.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can take the National Cycle Route 72 that runs through Northumberland. Follow the signs towards Hexham and then Corbridge. The route is scenic but be prepared for some inclines. Once you arrive in Corbridge, follow Corchester Lane to reach the Roman Town. There are places to lock your bicycle near the entrance.
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