English Heritage sites near Sandhoe Parish
CORBRIDGE ROMAN TOWN - HADRIAN'S WALL
1 miles from Sandhoe Parish
Visitors to Corbridge can walk along the main street of this Roman garrison town, flanked by the remains of granaries, a fountain house, markets, workshops and temples.
AYDON CASTLE
2 miles from Sandhoe Parish
One of the finest and most unaltered examples of a 13th-century English manor house, Aydon Castle stands in a secluded woodland setting.
PLANETREES ROMAN WALL - HADRIAN'S WALL
3 miles from Sandhoe Parish
A 15-metre (49 feet) length of narrow Wall on broad foundations, reflecting a change of policy during construction concerning the thickness of the wall.
BRUNTON TURRET - HADRIAN'S WALL
3 miles from Sandhoe Parish
Wall section and a surviving piece of turret 2 1/2 metres (8.2 feet) high, built by men of the Twentieth Legion.
CHESTERS BRIDGE ABUTMENT - HADRIAN'S WALL
4 miles from Sandhoe Parish
Close to Chesters Roman Fort are the remains of a bridge which carried Hadrian's Wall across the North Tyne. Visible on both river banks, they are most impressive on the eastern side.
CHESTERS ROMAN FORT AND MUSEUM - HADRIAN'S WALL
4 miles from Sandhoe Parish
Built almost 2000 years ago to house a Roman army garrison guarding the nearby bridge across the River Tyne, Chesters Roman Fort is one of the most impressive visitor attractions in the North East.