Chesters Roman Fort
Chesters Roman Fort
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Set among the ancient wooded valleys of Northumberland the fort of Chesters is the best preserved example of a Roman cavalry fort in Britain. This guidebook contains a tour of the substantial remains at Chesters, including the fort itself, the famous bath house, and the remains of the Roman bridge which carried Hadrian's Wall across the Tyne.
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Chesters Roman Fort by J S Johnson
Set among the ancient wooded valleys of Northumberland the fort of Chesters is the best preserved example of a Roman cavalry fort in Britain. It was one of a series of permanent troop bases added to Hadrian's Wall soon after the Wall was first built in AD122-23. This fully illustrated guidebook contains a tour of the substantial remains at Chesters, including the fort itself, the famous bath house, and the remains of the Roman bridge which carried Hadrian's Wall across the Tyne. A full historical account sets the fort in the wide context of the Roman presence in northern Britain.| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781850743071 |
| ISBN 10 | 185074307X |
| Title | Chesters Roman Fort |
| Author | J S Johnson |
| Series | English Heritage Guidebooks |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Liverpool University Press |
| Year published | 1990-01-15 |
| Number of pages | 44 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |