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Arbeia, South Shields Roman Fort
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28 May
Excavate an object then record and draw what you find
Until 28 Sep
An exhibition marking the 150th anniversary of the start of excavations atArbeia…
21 Jun
Bring a picnic and enjoy an afternoon of toe-tapping live music.
24 Jul
Take a tour of the site with our knowledgeable guide
7 Aug
20 Aug
Lots of interesting information and fun have a go activities.
Permanent
Who were the people that built the Fort in AD 160? Who lived and died here?
Arbeia is home to some of the UK's finest Roman reconstructed buildings.
How did the Commanding Officer of Arbeia live compared to the rest of histroops?…
See how Roman soldiers lived at Arbeia
Explore the gardens and discover what herbs and plants were grown by the Romans.
Showcasing the remarkable objects found at Arbeia
New family friendly characters around the fort
Take a virtual tour of Arbeia Roman Fort
Rumbustious Ruling Romans Family Fun Activity.
Free audio tours available from GeoTourist
We’ve connected three museums in Tyneside to 11 miles of public cycleway andtwo easy rides for beginners or families…
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