🛡️ Frontiers of the Roman Empire
The Roman fort, vicus, bridge abutments and associated remains of Hadrian's Wall at Chesters in wall mile 27
📋 Fast Facts
- Roman fort established early 2nd century AD at Cilurnum on Hadrian's Wall
- UNESCO World Heritage Site inscribed in 1987 spanning UK and Germany
- Includes fort, civilian vicus, bridge abutments, and military infrastructure
- Located in Northumberland beside the River North Tyne
Chesters Roman Fort, known to the Romans as Cilurnum, stands along Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland, England, as part ...