Vindobala
Vindobala was a Roman fort with the modern name, and in the hamlet of, Rudchester, Northumberland. It was the fourth fort on Hadrian's Wall, and situated about 11 kilometres to the west of Condercum fort and 7.5 miles east of Halton Chesters fort.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wylam railway station and George Stephenson’s Birthplace.
Wylam railway station
Railway station
Wylam is a railway station on the Tyne Valley Line… Wylam railway station is situated 2 miles south of Vindobala.
George Stephenson’s Birthplace
Museum
George Stephenson's Birthplace is the 18th-century… George Stephenson’s Birthplace is situated 2 miles southeast of Vindobala.
Heddon-On-the-Wall, St Andrew’s Church of England Primary School
School
Heddon-On-the-Wall, St Andrew’s Church of England Primary School is situated 1¼ miles east of Vindobala.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Heddon-on-the-Wall and Clara Vale.
Heddon-on-the-Wall
Village
Heddon-on-the-Wall is a village and civil parish…
Clara Vale
Village
Clara Vale is a village situated on the south bank of the River Tyne in Tyne and Wear, England. Clara Vale is situated 2 miles southeast of Vindobala.
Harlow Hill
Hamlet
Harlow Hill is a small village in the civil parish of Stamfordham, in Northumberland, England. Harlow Hill is situated 2 miles west of Vindobala.
Vindobala
- Archaeological site
- Description: Ancient Roman fort at Northumberland, the fourth fort on Hadrian’s Wall, after Segedunum (Wallsend), Pons Aelius (Newcastle) and Condercum (Benwell)
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Latitude
55.00244° or 55° 0′ 9″ north
Longitude
-1.82552° or 1° 49′ 32″ west
Open location code
9C7W252F+XQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Persian—“Vindobala” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Vindobala”
- Czech: “Vindobala”
- Dutch: “Vindobala”
- French: “Fort romain de Vindobala”
- French: “Vindobala”
- German: “Vindobala”
- Persian: “ویندوبالا”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hassockbog Plantation and Holeyn Hall.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Rudchester Farm and Quarry House.
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