Chesters Roman fort, Humshaugh, Northumberland
An aerial view of Chesters cavalry fort from the North West. This permanant troop base was built in the 2nd century AD soon after the completion of Hadrian's Wall. It remained occupied for three centuries. This site is now in the care of English Heritage (2010).
Location
Northumberland HumshaughPeriod
Roman (43 - 409)Themes
