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Chesters Roman Fort, Chollerford, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 4EU
Saturday 2 May - Sunday 3 May 2026 | 10am - 5pm | Chesters Roman Fort, NE46 4EU
Enjoy a family-friendly event at Chesters Roman Fort.
Step back to AD 400 and experience the final years of Roman Britain as the Comitatus, a Late Roman field army, brings the fort to life.
Watch live demonstrations of formation fighting and arms drill and see a wide range of authentic late Roman weapons and armour, including spears, swords and javelins. Learn about life in the late Roman army, and hear about the challenges faced by soldiers defending Britain as the Roman Empire began to decline.
This event is included with general admission. Book in advance and save 15%. English Heritage members go free.
T: 01434 681379
E: [email protected]
W: www.english-heritage.org.uk
| Type | Entry For | Guide Price |
|---|---|---|
|
Family (1 adult + up to 3 children) |
4 |
£13.85 day ticket |
|
Child (5-17 years) |
1 |
£4.59 day ticket |
|
Single (Adult) |
1 |
£9.26 day ticket |
|
Single (Concession) |
1 |
£8.50 day ticket |
|
Free (English Heritage Members) |
1 |
£0.00 day ticket |
|
Family (2 adult + up to 3 children) |
5 |
£23.12 per ticket |
Book online and save 15%.
| From | To |
|---|---|
| Saturday 02/05/2026 | Sunday 03/05/2026 |
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