Clayton Museum
Clayton Museum is a museum in Humshaugh, Northumberland, England. Clayton Museum is situated nearby to the ruins North gate, as well as near Main west gate.Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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- Type: Museum
- Description: museum building at Chesters Roman Fort, Northumberland, England, UK
- Also known as: “Chesters Museum” and “Chesters Roman Fort Museum”
- Address: Hexham, NE46 4EU
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cilurnum and Chesters Bridge.
Cilurnum
Archaeological site
Photo: Stevenfruitsmaak, Public domain.
Cilurnum or Cilurvum was an ancient Roman fort on Hadrian's Wall at Chesters near the village of Walwick, Northumberland. It is also known as Walwick Chesters to distinguish it from Great Chesters fort and Halton Chesters. Cilurnum is situated 850 feet south of Clayton Museum.
Chesters Bridge
Archaeological site
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chesters Bridge was a Roman bridge over the River North Tyne at Chollerford, Northumberland, England, and adjacent to the Roman fort of Cilurnum on Hadrian's Wall. Chesters Bridge is situated 1,400 feet southeast of Clayton Museum.
Milecastle 27
Archaeological site
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Milecastle 27 was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian's Wall. It was located on the line of Hadrian's Wall, approximately midway between the A6079 and the River North Tyne. Milecastle 27 is situated 2,200 feet southeast of Clayton Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chollerford and Low Brunton.
Chollerford
Village
Photo: Bobthebilda, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chollerford is a village in Northumberland, England, approximately four miles north of Hexham on the B6318, the Military Road, not far from Hadrian's Wall.
Low Brunton
Hamlet
Low Brunton is a small village in Northumberland, England. Nearby settlements include Humshaugh, Chollerford and Walwick.
Clayton Museum
- Categories: museum building, archaeological museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Humshaugh, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.02827° or 55° 1′ 42″ northLongitude
-2.13984° or 2° 8′ 23″ westOpen location code
9C7V2VH6+83OpenStreetMap ID
way 371643013OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q17546332
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In Other Languages
“Clayton Museum” goes by many names.
- German: “Chesters-Museum”
- German: “Clayton-Museum”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include North gate and Main west gate.
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