Arbeia

Arbeia Roman Fort and Museum
Tyne and Wear, England, UK
Reconstructed gateway
Location
Arbeia Roman Fort and Museum
Location in Tyne and Wear
Coordinates55°00′14″N 1°25′48″W / 55.004°N 1.430°W / 55.004; -1.430
Grid referenceNZ365679

Arbeia was a large Roman fort in South Shields, Tyne & Wear, England, now ruined, and which has been partially reconstructed. It was first excavated in the 1870s. All modern buildings on the site were cleared in the 1970s. It is managed by North East Museums as Arbeia, South Shields Roman Fort.