Arbeia Roman Fort
Arbeia Roman Fort
Arbeia Roman Fort housed a garrison and once guarded the entrance to the River Tyne.
The excavated remains, stunning reconstructions of original buildings and finds discovered at the site combine to give a unique insight into life in Roman Britain.
Arbeia also holds regular events throughout the summer, from Roman gladiator training to hands-on family activities.
If you've had fun on your family day out to Arbeia Roman Fort, tell us about it your visit, so other people will know it's a great place to go as well.
Baring Street
South Shields
Tyne and Wear
NE33 2BB
Telephone: 0191 456 1369
Free entry! Opening Times: 2011 Opening Details:
1 April to 30 September:
Monday to Friday: 10am to 5pm
Saturday: 11am to 4pm
Sunday 2pm to 5pm
Friday 29 April 2011: Closed
1 October to 31 March: Closed
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