Reconstruction illustration showing an oblique view of the second bridge at Chesters Roman Fort as it may have appeared circa 160 AD. It was wide enough to carry the Military Way across the Tyne on four arches and had guard towers on each bank.

Date:
Feb 2016
Location:
Chesters Roman Fort, Humshaugh, Northumberland
Reference:
IC048/161
Type:
Drawing (Digital)
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Description

An enlargement of this illustration is reproduced on page 20 of the English Heritage site guidebook (2016).

Content

This is part of the Volume: IC048 Hadrian's Wall World Heritage Site, Cumbria/ Northumberland/ Tyne And Wear; within the Series: EHC01/146 English Heritage Reconstruction And Artwork Collection; within the Collection: EHC01 English Heritage(Eh):Archive

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Illustrator: Kriek, Mikko

Commissioner Of Artwork: Roberts, Andrew

Keywords

Roman Fort, Roman Bridge