Historic site · near Corbridge · Northumberland

Corbridge Roman Town Fort

Head 300 m west of Corbridge for Corbridge Roman Town Fort, a historic site. The site is kept up by English Heritage. Our list has 24 more places within 15 km; first among them is Aydon Castle, at 2.4 km.

Where

300 m

west of Corbridge

Run by

English Heritage

a national heritage body

How well known

Top 49%

#4,147 of 8,556 places we list

Warmest months

Jun–Sep

highs of 17–20°C

In brief

Historic site near Corbridge

Just outside Corbridge

Corbridge Roman Town Fort is 300 m west of Corbridge. Towns near it ↓

Cared for by English Heritage

One of the places English Heritage looks after; members usually get in free. About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

Month by month in Corbridge

The warmest afternoons in Corbridge run June to September, at 17–20°C.

Jan7° / 1°44 mm

Feb7° / 1°46 mm

Mar10° / 2°41 mm

Apr12° / 4°38 mm

May15° / 6°43 mm

Jun18° / 9°51 mm

Jul20° / 11°57 mm

Aug20° / 11°64 mm

Sep17° / 9°53 mm

Oct14° / 6°52 mm

Nov10° / 3°67 mm

Dec7° / 1°58 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Corbridge, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Corbridge. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Corbridge’s full climate →

About

Corbridge Roman Town Fort

Historic site.

It is run by English Heritage.

Type: Historic site
Run by: English Heritage
Town: 300 m west of Corbridge
Official site: english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/corbridge-roman-town-hadrians-wall

Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

The map

The area around Corbridge Roman Town Fort

Use the numbers to match each place near Corbridge Roman Town Fort with the list.

Towns near it

Which towns are near Corbridge Roman Town Fort

Home to 10,945 people, Hexham is the largest of these 4. Pick a base: each town is a page of its own, with what else there is to see.

1 · 300 m east of it

Corbridge

2,888 people · 9 places to visit

2 · 2.6 km west of it

Hexham

10,945 people · 13 places to visit

3 · 4.3 km southeast of it

Riding Mill

802 people · 7 places to visit

4 · 4.9 km west of it

Acomb

1,155 people · 12 places to visit

Compare the 4 towns

Town	Where Corbridge Roman Town Fort is	People	Places to visit
Corbridge	300 m east of it	2,888	9
Hexham	2.6 km west of it	10,945	13
Riding Mill	4.3 km southeast of it	802	7
Acomb	4.9 km west of it	1,155	12

Make a day of it

Make a day of it near Corbridge Roman Town Fort

Also close at hand are 7 castles and a historic house, among 24 within 15 km.

Castle · English HeritageAydon Castle2.4 km away 2

CastleDilston Castle1.7 km away 3

CastleBeaufront Castle2.1 km away 4

Castle · English HeritagePrudhoe Castle11 km away 5

CastleHalton Castle3.3 km away 6

CastleBywell Castle7.3 km away 7

Historic houseBywell Hall7.3 km away 8

CastleHaughton Castle10 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Quick answers on Corbridge Roman Town Fort

Where is Corbridge Roman Town Fort?

Corbridge Roman Town Fort is 300 m west of Corbridge, Northumberland.

What is Corbridge Roman Town Fort?

Historic site.

Who runs Corbridge Roman Town Fort?

English Heritage, so members usually get in free; check opening times before you go.

When is the best time to visit Corbridge Roman Town Fort?

June to September are the warmest months in Corbridge, with afternoon highs of 17–20°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Corbridge Roman Town Fort?

Within 15 km: Aydon Castle (2.4 km), Dilston Castle (1.7 km), Beaufront Castle (2.1 km) and Prudhoe Castle (11 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (8)

Aydon Castle: Hadrianus1959, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Dilston Castle: Peter Brooks, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Beaufront Castle: P Glenwright, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Prudhoe Castle: Chris Tweedy, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Halton Castle: RHaworth, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
Bywell Castle: Dennis Lovett, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Bywell Hall: Bill Cresswell, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Haughton Castle: Elwood, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

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