- Chesterholme is the site of the Roman fort of Vindolanda.
- It is located south of Hadrian's Wall on the Stanegate near Corbridge.
Vindolanda
- The Vindolanda Museum, also known as the Chesterholm Museum, was the Roman Fort of Vindolanda located just south of Hadrian’s Wall.
- It holds two reconstructed forts built in 1974, one of stone and the other of wood.
- It is noted for a Find consisting of wooden writing tablets called the Vindolanda Tablets.
Roman Roads
- The Stanegate
- Stanegate was a Roman Road between Carlisle and Corbridge.
- It was built before Hadrian's Wall and runs parallel to it but on the southern flank of the Rivers Eden and South Tyne.
- It was the only east west road behind the Wall that was available to wheeled vehicles, as the narrow Military Way was for men and horses only.
Chesterholme, Vindolanda