Romans in Scotland

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Ardoch

  • 80 AD Agricola built this fortress
  • 87 AD Abandoned
  • 142 Fort was recommissioned
  • 205 AD Temporary camps were here during Septimus Severus’s campaigns
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For other elements of Ardoch, Roman Military Complex, see:

  • NN80NW 32 NN 8425 0999 Fort (Formerly entered as Temporary Camp)
  • NN81SW 7 NN 8452 1075 Watch Tower (Scheduled as Signal Station)
  • NN81SW 15 NN 8390 1090 Temporary Camp (’63 acre’)
  • NN81SW 16 NN 8370 1060 Temporary Camp (’30 acre’)
  • NN81SW 17 NN 8380 1050 Temporary Camp (’13 acre’: within NN81SW 16)
  • NN81SW 18 NN 8420 1080 Temporary Camp (‘120 acre’)
  • NN81SW 19 NN 8404 1022 Temporary Camp (Scheduled as Annexe to Fort NN80NW 10)
  • NN81SW 40 Camelon – Ardoch – Strageath – Cargilll Roman road (RR 9a) [Scheduled length from NN 8425 1034 to NN 8486 1127]

References

The image “Ardoch” by spodzone is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0.