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Musuems and Monuments

Birdoswald Roman Fort

Birdoswald is the perfect place to stop for a family day out or if you're walking or cycling along Hadrian's Wall in Cumbria

The visitor centre has interesting interactive displays and artefacts as well as a model representation of the Wall at its full height. Enjoy delicious locally made cakes and treats in the tearoom while outside wildlife is in abundance as this site is a real nature haven.

Explore the extensive remains of the Roman fort and discover interactive displays, artefacts and a model of the wall in our fascinating exhibition. With delicious locally made cakes and treats in the tearoom, it is the ideal place to stop and relax while walking or cycling along Hadrian's Wall in Cumbria.
longest stretch of the wall

Visit Birdoswald Roman Fort and you’ll be blown away by the longest continuous stretch of Hadrian’s Wall. It’s an incredible sight that really makes you appreciate this feat of Roman engineering. You’ll immediately be transported back in time, imagining yourself as a Roman soldier guarding their Empire and keeping a watchful eye out for invading troops.