Housesteads Roman Fort (Vercovicium) in Hexham

Housesteads Roman Fort (Vercovicium)

Hexham, United Kingdom

6 ticket options available · from $13.34 to $14.54 · free cancellation on 3 of 6

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About Housesteads Roman Fort (Vercovicium)

Housesteads Roman Fort, known as Vercovicium, is a significant historical site located in Hexham, England. This well-preserved Roman fort offers visitors a glimpse into Britain’s ancient military history, attracting those interested in archaeology and Roman heritage. Its impressive ruins and stunning views of the surrounding landscape make it a popular destination for history enthusiasts and tourists alike.

Entry to Housesteads Roman Fort is available through multiple marketplaces, and ticket prices can vary. Potential visitors are advised to compare options from different sellers to find the best deal. Notable platforms include Tiqets, FindrHost, and the official English Heritage site, ensuring a range of choices for those planning their visit.

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4 marketplaces sell entry to Housesteads Roman Fort (Vercovicium), from $13.34.

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Tiqets Free cancellation Housesteads Roman Fort – Hadrian's Wall $13.34 View
FindrHost Free cancellation Housesteads Roman Fort – Hadrian's Wall $13.34 View
Satoorday General $13.38 View
Housesteads Roman Fort - Vercovicium - English Heritage Site Official General Adult Admission $14.54 View

Tours, passes & combos at Housesteads Roman Fort (Vercovicium)

Skip-the-line, guided tours, city passes and combo tickets — priced higher because they bundle extras beyond standard entry.

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GetYourGuide Free cancellation Entry Ticket for Housesteads Roman Fort $13.34 View
Trip.com Admission Ticket(Z) $13.47 View

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People also ask

Which is best, Vindolanda or Housesteads?

Housesteads is definitely prettier but Vindolanda is better ruins. I would say you can do both in one day if that's your main activity for the day and don't mind walking a lot. Housesteads doesn't need to take very long especially if you've already been to Vindolanda.

How long does it take to walk from Housesteads to Sycamore Gap?

An easy 5 mile (8 kilometre) walk from Housesteads Roman Fort to Sycamore Gap, where the tree is no more, and back again.

How much does it cost to visit Housesteads Roman Fort?

Housesteads Roman Fort, Haydon Bridge, Hexham, Northumberland, NE47 6NN

What can be found in housesteads?

Housesteads is the best-preserved Roman fort in Britain You can still see the deeply worn wheel ruts here. Vercovicium or Borcovicium were how the fort was known in Roman times. The museum and its introductory film give great insight about these astonishing ruins.