Overview
LEARN ABOUT THE HISTORY OF THE TRIMONTIUM ROMAN FORT & THE NATIVE IRON AGE OF THE SCOTTISH BORDERS
Dating back to the first major invasion into the North in 79AD, Trimontium was a cavalry fort, with anywhere between 1500-3000 soldiers behind its huge walls and layers of defensive ditches. The museum tells the story of the people who lived and worked at the fort, through the fascinating items they left behind, as well as the stories of those whose landscape was invaded. Using interactive screens, audio visuals and a wealth of some of the finest artefacts, discover a tales of two peoples determined to claim the beautiful Borders countryside as their own.
YOUR VISIT
The museum is fully accessible and seating is available on request. We have lots of activities for children, included in the admission ticket. Dogs are very welcome in our gallery. For further information on accessibility, please click here. Allow a minimum of 45-60 minutes for your visit.
The museum is fully accessible and seating is available on request. We have lots of activities for children, included in the admission ticket. Dogs are very welcome in our gallery. For further information on accessibility, please click here. Allow a minimum of 45-60 minutes for your visit.
YOUR TICKET
Tickets are valid for return visits to the museum for 12 months from date of purchase. You can exchange your booking confirmation for an annual pass card at the museum. If you are a UK Tax Payer, please consider agreeing to Gift Aid your ticket, at no extra cost to you, to allow us to claim 25p in every £1 to support the work of the Trust.
BOOKING FEES
BOOKING FEES
There is a small booking fee applicable to all online tickets. This fee allows the Trimontium Trust, which is a registered charity and volunteer run, to provide this service for our visitors. Thank you for your support and we hope you enjoy your visit.