More than £1m is being spent on the project at Housesteads Roman Fort, in Northumberland. The museum has had to be emptied of its artefacts, including 12 pieces of large stonework, such as altars.

A Roman museum in Northumberland has reopened after a £1m revamp. English Heritage spent about six months upgrading Housesteads Roman Fort in Hexham, creating a new audio visual exhibition on its ...

Morag Myerscough said: “The moment I saw Housesteads and started walking ... of Roman artefacts on display at nearby Chesters Roman fort museum, and Roman designs and community workshops.

Background: Housesteads Roman Fort is the most complete and best preserved ... English Heritage manages the fort and museum, welcomes visitors, and sells admissions, retail goods, and memberships at ...

Housesteads Roman Fort brought the first dog rangers on board last summer, and both have returned for 2025. READ MORE: Motorbike menace reached 100mph with machete strapped to his chest before ...