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The grounds of Chesters Roman fort are open. Takeaway catering is available. Our shop is open but all other indoor areas remain closed, and safety measures are in place to keep everyone safe. You need to book your visit in advance. Please keep in mind the government’s latest advice on travelling. Find out more below.
We've made some changes to help keep you safe, and things might be a little different when you visit. Here's everything you need to know.
A turret on the Wall is demolished to make way for Chesters fort, one of 15 built along Hadrian's Wall.
A 500-man cavalry unit, the 'ala Augusta ob virtutem appellata', is stationed at the fort.
Find out more about the history of Chesters Roman Fort