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Not all English Heritage properties are open yet, and those that are require pre-booking via their website.

If you, or any of your party have a new persistant cough, or develop a fever of 38C, we would instead advise you to use the NHS's dedicated website for professional advice.

Benwell Vallum Crossing

A stone-built causeway, where the road from the south crossed the Vallum earthwork on its way to Benwell fort.

  • Currently: Low-level cloud, 7° C
  • Saturday: Sunny intervals, 9° C
  • Sunday: Medium-level cloud, 5° C