Chesters Bridge
Roman bridge in Northumberland, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the bridge across the Mississippi, see Chester Bridge.
Chesters Bridge was a Roman bridge over the River North Tyne at Chollerford, Northumberland, England, and adjacent to the Roman fort of Cilurnum on Hadrian's Wall. The fort, mentioned in the Notitia Dignitatum, and now identified with the fort found at Chesters, was known as Cilurnum or Cilurvum.
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Chesters Bridge | |
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Northumberland, England, UK | |
Location in Northumberland | |
Coordinates | 55.025°N 2.138°W / 55.025; -2.138 |
Grid reference | NY913700 |
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In 2016, public access to Chesters Roman bridge abutments was suspended due to flood damage.