Bremenium, Northumberland National Park

Name: Bremenium
Address: Northumberland National Park, United Kingdom

#16 among attractions in Northumberland National Park

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Bremenium is an ancient Roman fort located at Rochester, Northumberland, England. The fort is one of the defensive structures built along Dere Street, a Roman road running from York to Corbridge and onwards to Melrose. Significantly the fort is a long way north of Hadrian's Wall. It was one of the last forts north of Hadrian's wall to remain occupied until the 270s. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 55°16'52"N, 2°15'50"W

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Northumberland National Park United Kingdom

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Bremenium – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St John the Evangelist's Church, Percy Cross, Black Middens Bastle House.

4.7 miSE
Church
St John the Evangelist's Church
119 min walk • St John the Evangelist's Church is a church in Otterburn, Northumberland, northeast England, located off the A696 road.
4.1 miSE
Memorial
Percy Cross
104 min walk • The Percy Cross is located just off the A696, 1 kilometre from Otterburn, Northumberland, England. It was erected before 1400 to commemorate the Battle of Otterburn, which took place in 1388, and takes its name from Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland whose two sons took part in the battle.
6.5 miSW
Vernacular architecture
Black Middens Bastle House, Northumberland National Park
166 min walk • Black Middens Bastle House lies about 7 miles northwest of Bellingham, Northumberland. It is a two-storey fortified stone farmhouse from the 16th century. In times of trouble, which were common on the English-Scottish border, farmers could hide behind its thick walls. Livestock would be kept downstairs and the farmers' families upstairs.

Bremenium, Northumberland National Park

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Northumberland National Park plan & book

Bremenium – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

St John the Evangelist's Church

Percy Cross

Black Middens Bastle House, Northumberland National Park