Vindolanda

• Vindolanda Museum, also known as Chesterholm Museum, was a Roman Fort on the Stanegate, 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.

Vindolanda Tablets

• This is a collection of thousands of wooden wax writing tablets that is now held in the British Museum in London.
• They each contain letters written in ink describing the life of Roman soldiers in the Fort of Vindolanda and are dated between 85-102 CE.

Roman Site and Roman Army Museum

• Roman Army Museum.
  • The museum holds Finds from the fort.
  • The Museum holds two reconstructions of the Vindolanda Roman Fort.

Roman Roads

• Stanegate
  • Carlisle-Vindolanda-Corbridge

Photo and map: Vindolanda Museum