Magna Fort

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Climate Change and Heritage Resources

Climate Change

Downloadable fact sheets and further information about the work the Vindolanda Trust is doing to understand the impacts of climate change on heritage and archaeology.

In the foreground is a weather monitoring station, with a number of cables, panels, and scientific instruments used to measure changes in the weather. A group of people stand behind it, leaning on a fence listening to a talk about the station.

Magna Monitoring Data Viewer

Climate Change,
Research

Since April 2022, we have been monitoring the weather and soil environment at Magna Roman Fort. View the data captured here.

A group of people with their backs to the camera are looking at a laptop screen in a grassy field. The person holding the laptop has a grey polo shirt, red cap, and short brown hair.

Climate Change and Volunteering: A Toolkit

Climate Change,
Research

A toolkit designed for heritage managers and organisations to empower volunteers to integrate climate change in heritage into their volunteering roles.

Carvoran House & Cottage

The holiday experience of a lifetime, with accommodation at Carvoran House & Cottage that includes exclusive excavation places at the adjacent Magna Roman Fort.

Magna Dig Diary 2026

Dig Diary

Magna 2026 Dig Diary with all our updates from the team throughout our fourth season of excavation at Magna Roman Fort.

Magna Excavations

Excavations

The Magna Excavations are part of a five-year project funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund and will continue until 2027. Find out about what's involved, how to participate and when you can see the digging taking place.

Magna Dig Diary 2025

Dig Diary

Magna 2025 Dig Diary with all our updates from the team throughout our third season of excavation at Magna Roman Fort.

Magna Climate Conference

Research

Watch recordings of all of our sessions from the 2025 Magna Climate Conference.

Conducting GPR (foreground) and ERT (middle ground) surveys of the Vallum at Magna, with the ongoing excavations in the background.

Geophysical Investigations of the Vallum at Magna

Research

Current geophysical research of the Vallum, one of the lesser-known elements of the frontier at Roman Magna, Hadrian's Wall.

Magna Dig Diary 2024

Dig Diary

Magna 2024 Dig Diary with all our updates from the team throughout our second season of excavation at Magna Roman Fort.

Scheduled Monument Consent

Excavations

Learn what an Scheduled Monument Consent is why we need one. What are we researching during our excavations at Magna Roman Fort.

Aerial view of the Magna Roman Fort

Excavation Reports

Research

Dive deeper into the research at Roman Magna. You can download a free PDF of our current research report.

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