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End of the Empire at Chesters Roman Fort
DATE
Sat 2 - Sun 3 May 2026
TIME10am - 5pm
LOCATION
Chesters Roman Fort and Museum - Hadrian's Wall
SUITABLE FOREveryone
Join us for 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 your general admission. Book in advance and save 15%. Members go free.
Prices
| Type | Price |
|---|---|
| English Heritage members | Free |
Price Notes
This event is included with your general admission. Book in advance and save 15%. Members go free.
How to book
Click the 'Book your visit to Chesters Roman Fort' and select the number of tickets you need and select the date of the event. Click 'continue' to book. If you are a member, click 'Member log in' to claim your free admission tickets. Please bring booking confirmation with you on the day, or your membership card.
How to find us
Property:
Chesters Roman Fort and Museum - Hadrian's Wall
Address:
Chollerford, Hexham, NE46 4EU (use postcode for directions)
Location:
Hexham, Northumberland, North East