English Heritage and National Trust Sites

Both the English Heritage and National Trust are home to some of Britain's most treasured sites and attractions. Being a member of one, or both, of these associations means that you can visit any of its sites for free, as many times as you like.

Hadrian's Wall Country is home to the following English Heritage and National Trust sites:

English Heritage Sites

Cumbria

• Carlisle Castle
• Hadrian's Wall: Banks East Turret
• Hadrian's Wall: Birdoswald Roman Fort
• Hadrian's Wall: Hare Hill- A 2.7 metre (8.8 feet) high, short length of the wall.
• Hadrian's Wall: Harrows Scar Milecastle and Wall
• Hadrian's Wall: Poltross Burn Milecastle
• Hadrian's Wall: Leahill Turret and Piper Sike Turret
• Hadrian's Wall: Pike Hill Signal Tower
• Hadrian's Wall: Willowford Wall, Turrets and Bridge- A 914 metre (2,999 feet) stretch of Wall,which includes two turrets and a bridge to the Birdoswald Roman Fort.
• Ravenglass Roman Bath House

Northumberland

• Hadrian's Wall: Black Carts Turret
• Hadrian's Wall: Brunton Turret
• Hadrian's Wall: Cawfields Roman Wall- A stretch of Hadrian's Wall, featuring turrets and a milecastle.
• Hadrian's Wall: Chesters Roman Fort and Bridge
• Hadrian's Wall: Corbridge Roman Town
• Hadrian's Wall: Heddon-on-the-Wall- A stretch of the Wall which is up to 2 metres thick in places.
• Hadrian's Wall: Housesteads Roman Fort
• Hadrian's Wall: Planetrees Roman Wall
• Hadrian's Wall: Sewingshields Wall- A small part of the Wall which has the remains of a milecastle.
• Hadrian's Wall: Temple of Mithras, Carrawburgh
• Hadrian's Wall: Walltown Crags- A fantastic place to see the Wall snake along the crags of the Whin Sill.
• Hadrian's Wall: Winshields Wall- The highest point on the Wall.

Tyne and Wear

• Hadrian's Wall: Benwell Roman Temple & Vallum Crossing- The remains of a small temple, which paid homage to the Roman God 'Antenociticus' outside Benwell Fort.
• Hadrian's Wall: Denton Hall Turret

National Trust Sites

• Hadrian's Wall and Housesteads Roman Fort
• 25.75 km (16 miles) of the Northumberland Coast