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Vindolanda Roman Fort and Museum

  • Sensory kit
The excavated remains of Vindolanda Roman fort in green countryside
Photo: Steven Haslington, CC BY-SA 2.0

Official venue information, 30 Oct 2026. Taken from the venue's own website.

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A Roman fort and museum near Hadrian's Wall, run by the same trust as the Roman Army Museum. Free sensory bags with headphones, fidget toys and PEC cards are available to use on site.

What they offer

  • Ear defenders or sensory kitFree sensory bags to use on site, with headphones, a sand timer, fidget toys, PEC cards, a magnifying glass and a soft Roman soldier toy
Not on their website yet

Quiet or relaxed times, quiet room or space, sensory map, visual guide or social story, queue support, carer ticket, Changing Places toilet, staff training, quieter times to visit. We'll add these as soon as Vindolanda Roman Fort and Museum publishes them. Until then, it's worth asking when you book.

Before you go

Every person is different. Use these details to plan, and contact the venue if something matters to you: most are happy to answer questions before you visit.

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