Roman Vindolanda Fort and Museum, Northumberland. Open daily. Paid

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Accessibility:

- Free parking is available at both entrances.
- There are 5 designated blue badge spaces at West Gate Car Park, (50m from the main entrance) via a level flagged path
- Parking for blue badge holders available directly outside the main museum (5m from the entrance)
- Hearing induction loops are available for people with hearing impairments
- The site is approximately 70% accessible to wheelchair users
- The dsability toilets have a floor space of 1500 x 1500 

For a more detailed access statement please see here: Roman Vindolanda Access Statement


Brief Description:

"Vindolanda is one of Europe's most important Roman archeological sites. The museum was fully refurbished in 2011 and provides a magnificent display of the many fascinating objects found during the excavations." 

Further Information:

Address:

Bardon Mill, Hexham, Northumberland NE47 7JN

Phone:

(0)1697 747485 

Email:

info@vindolanda.com

Website:

Opening Hours:

*Please note that carers are admitted free of charge

Directions:

Situated at  Bardon Mill, Hexham, Northumberland NE47 7JN, OS NY772663

By car:

A69 - follow signs for Vindolanda (near Bardon Mill village). Approximately 13 miles from Hexham and 35 miles from Newcastle-upon-Tyne (A1). Around 35 Miles from Carlisle (M6).

Transport:

Train:

Bardon Mill is the nearest rail station. Connections can be made from Carlisle in the West and at Newcastle-upon-Tyne in the East. Contact www.thetrainline.com  or National Rail Enquiry Line: 08457 484950 for further information.

Bus:

Local Bus - Newcastle - Carlisle (via Haltwhistle and Hexham) (685/85) nearest stop at Bardon Mill or connect to Hadrian's Wall Bus at Hexham or Haltwhistle. Hadrian's Wall Bus also travels from Newcastle to Carlisle stopping at sites along the Wall. For further information call Hexham Tourist information on (01434) 652220 

Local timetables: 
 AD122 Hadrian's Wall Country Bus685/85 Bus Timetable  https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/ad122/

Amenities:
Baby Changing Facilities
- Shop
- Café

Travel Information

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