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England. Northumberland. 54°58′30″N2°01′01″W / 54.975°N 2.017°W. Corbridge is a village in Northumberland, England, 16 miles (26 km) west of Newcastle and 4 miles (6 km) east of Hexham. Villages nearby include Halton, Acomb, Aydon and Sandhoe.
Corbridge Northumberland. There is so much to do in Corbridge – shopping, eating out, historic pubs, riverside walks, Corbridge Roman Town and much more. This is our official site – run by the community for the community and our visitors.
See full prices and opening times. Address. Corchester Lane, Corbridge, Northumberland, NE45 5NT. Book online save 15%. Book online save 15%. Book online save 15%. Not all the sites on Hadrian's Wall were heavily guarded fortresses. Corbridge was once a bustling town and supply base where Romans and civilians would pick up food and provisions.
- Corchester Lane, Corbridge, NE45 5NT, Northumberland
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Quality Antique furnature and furnishing,lamps and sculptures. 5. Corbridge Heritage Centre. 2. History Museums. Enjoy displays from the Romans to the present day explaining the history of Corbridge. Plus Corbridge Vintage Postcards / Touch Screen / Photos / Old School Magazines / Books / Information Sheets / ….
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This is one original and surprising village and small town. Some of the oldest finds in Britain, including rare Roman armour and the Corbridge Lion, are housed in our English Heritage Roman Town. Where you can see a time capsule of Roman life inside the newly refurbished museum and then explore the remains of the streets they once walked. All just ...
The Romans knew a thing or two about Location, Location, Location. So you will find Corbridge very accessible at the crossroads of the east-west Newcastle to Carlisle A69 and the north-south Edinburgh to Darlington A68. Corbridge Railway Station is on the Tyne Valley line between Newcastle, Hexham and Carlisle with connections to both the East Coas...
There is something Dickensian about the secret streets and courtyards of Corbridge, where you never know what is around the next corner. Backstreets like St Helen’s must be explored – and Bishop’s and Old Bakery Yards. Visit The Pele Tower by St Andrew’s Church in Market Place – now a historic Game of Thrones-style pub which has to be experienced t...
There is always something happening here. Including our Midsummer Evening and the Christmas In Corbridge night which attract up to 12,000 visitors at a time. With some 5,000 attending the twinkling St Andrew’s Church Christmas Tree Festival every year – over 100 amazing trees on show in 2019. For music fans there’s the four day Corbridge Chamber Mu...
In the later Viking period Corbridge was the scene of battles in 914 AD and 918 AD in which Northumbria’s Anglo-Saxons, with help from the Scots, fought against the invading Norsemen. These particular Viking invaders under the leadership of king Ragnald, were Hiberno-Norsemen.
The Hoard was one of the most significant finds in Roman history, providing us with a fascinating insight into the life of a soldier on the Wall. The museum is also home to the Corbridge Collection, the largest of the Hadrian's Walls collections. BOOK ONLINE AND SAVE 15%T: 01434 632349 E: [email protected]W: www.english-heritage.org.uk.
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