Visit Castle Greig Roman Fort
📍 Location: Castle Greig, in the Scottish Borders forest landscape
👁 What survives: Earthworks survive in the forest landscape and can be read as a Roman military site.
⭐ Best for: A remote Roman site where archaeology and landscape can be explored together.
🥾 Visit: A countryside and forestry visit on uneven ground; check current Forestry and Land Scotland access information.
🏛 Nearby Roman places: Roman sites of the Scottish Borders and the Tweed valley
Castle Greg at a glance
| Occupation | Roman, but not securely dated within the first or second century. |
| Garrison | Unidentified small detachment. |
| Size | About 54 × 46 m, approximately 0.25 hectares. |
| Troop estimate | Perhaps 80–100 as a broad size-based estimate. |
Inscriptions
No unit-identifying inscription is cited in the site account.
References
Forestry and Land Scotland is the Scottish Government agency responsible for managing Scotland’s national forests and land.
Source: Castle Greig Roman fort – Forestry and Land Scotland
References
- Castle Greig Roman Fort (official archaeological/site record)
