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Arbeia Roman Fort
Arbeia was a large Roman fort, now ruined, and which has been partially reconstructed. It was first excavated in the 1870s and all modern buildings on the site were cleared in the 1970s. It is managed by Tyne and Wear Museums as Arbeia Roman Fort and Museum.
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Arbeia Roman Fort, Baring St, South Shields, Tyne and Wear NE33 2BB, United Kingdom
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