Chesters Bridge Abutment
Chesters Bridge Abutment
Chollerford, Northumberland, NE46 4EU
+44 (0)1434 681379
Chesters Bridge Abutment at English Heritage

Chesters Bridge Abutment

The remains of the Roman bridge which carried Hadrian’s Wall across the North Tyne are visible on both banks, but most impressively on the eastern side.

Please note - this site is currently closed due to flooding during recent stormy weather.
 

Opening details: 
Open all year
Price range: 
Free
Facilities: 
Guide Dogs Permitted
Dogs Accepted
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Roman Attractions
Hadrian’s Wall is the best preserved and most formidable of Rome’s great frontiers. In all, over 100 miles of inspiring encounters with our Roman past can be found at a multitude of key sites and a
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Other attractions
History lovers beware – aside from the endless fascinations of Hadrian’s Wall itself, there are many monuments, ruins, churches, priories, forts and grand homes to visit in this part of the world.
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Eating and Drinking
If you’re enjoying the Wall on foot or you’re cycling along its scenic trails, you’ll need to rest and refuel regularly.
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30 for 30

To celebrate 30 years of World Hertiage Status, we've put together a list of 30 things to see and do around Hadrian's Wall.



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