Category: Sites & Frontiers
Forts, fortlets, camps, roads, frontiers, walls, watchtowers, built infrastructure, Roman towns.
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Gnaeus Julius Agricola 78 AD
Agricola was born in the south of France and educated in Marseille. He was made governer of Britain in 77.…
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The Antonine Wall: Rome’s final frontier
A University of Glasgow video introduces Scotland’s Roman frontier.
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File:Antonine.Wall.Roman.forts.jpg – Wikimedia Commons
Source: File:Antonine.Wall.Roman.forts.jpg – Wikimedia Commons
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Roamin’ with the Romans | Historic Environment Scotland | HES
How would you like to virtually ‘handle’ the past? Use our digital models to help you immerse yourself in day-to-day…
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Antonine Wall Bridgeness Commemorative Stone
Commemorative inscription on a sandstone slab, recording the Roman army’s dedication of the building work on the easternmost part of…
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BBC – Scotland’s History – The Antonine Wall
BBC Scotland’s History article about the Antonine Wall Source: BBC – Scotland’s History – The Antonine Wall
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Women on the Antonine Wall
A longer recording from the Antonine Wall channel invites viewers to explore women’s place in the frontier’s story.
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Dere Street Roman Road | Historic Environment Scotland | HES
Walk in the footsteps of Roman soldiers on the empire’s main road through the south of Scotland. Source: Dere Street…
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Antonine Wall | Frontiers of the Roman Empire
Source: Antonine Wall | Frontiers of the Roman Empire
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Visit Hadrian’s Wall | Official visitor information
Official visitor information Source: Visit Hadrian’s Wall | Official visitor information
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The Romans and The Antonine Wall of Scotland – John Richardson – Google Books
You can read a chapter on this book for free from Google Books below. The Romans and The Antonine Wall…
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Scottish stonemasons rewrite Roman history of Antonine Wall | Scotland | The Sunday Times
Scenes revising the history of the Roman occupation of Scotland are being carved for a celebration of the ancient Antonine…
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8 Roman Auxilliary Units That Served on the Antonine Wall | History Hit
In the second century AD these units served Source: 8 Roman Auxiliary Units That Served on the Antonine Wall |…
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Castle Greig Roman fort – Forestry and Land Scotland
Visit Castle Greig Roman Fort 📍 Location: Castle Greig, in the Scottish Borders forest landscape 👁 What survives: Earthworks survive…
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Cramond Roman Fort
Cramond is an amazing fort which had Visit Cramond Roman Fort 📍 Location: Cramond, Edinburgh 👁 What survives: Parts of…
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Shaping Roman Scotland | MalagaBay
Roman forts reflect the geological changes that have shaped Scotland and Scottish history. Source: Shaping Roman Scotland | MalagaBay
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Ten top Roman Scotland sites – Scottish archaeology – History Scotland
https://www.historyscotland.com/articles/scottish-archaeology/ten-top-roman-scotland-sites (Now behind paywall)
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Roman Gask Ridge Watchtowers
The Gask Ridge watchtower frontier system is the earliest Roman land frontier in the world, built in the late 70s…
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Hadrian’s Wall graffiti artists were very naughty boys | The Times
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/hadrian-s-wall-graffiti-artists-were-very-naughty-boys-6vggv282z?shareToken=adf579ec9e630dc3a2e29b3cc2a3b28a
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Roman Road, Nine Mile Burn (C) Richard Webb :: Geograph Britain and Ireland
Source: Roman Road, Nine Mile Burn (C) Richard Webb :: Geograph Britain and Ireland