Housesteads Roman Fort (Vercovicium) Hexham, England

Housesteads
Housesteads Roman Fort at Hadrian's Wall, Northumberland, England. Holly Hayes all photos →

The most complete Roman fort in Britain, Housesteads was built around 124 CE as a garrison along Hadrian's Wall.

Location map of Housesteads Roman Fort (Vercovicium), Hexham, England. Click to enlarge.
Aerial view of Housesteads Roman Fort (Vercovicium), Hexham, England. Click to enlarge.

Quick Facts

Address
Hexham, England
Coordinates
55.0133136° N, 2.3300548° W map · aerial
Date(s)
c. 124

Article Info

Page Title
Housesteads Roman Fort (Vercovicium)
Added By
Holly Hayes
Date Published
October 8, 2013
Last Updated
April 15, 2024