Category: Sites & Frontiers
Forts, fortlets, camps, roads, frontiers, walls, watchtowers, built infrastructure, Roman towns.
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Dalginross Roman Fort
80 AD Two Roman forts here in the time of Agricola and some camps nearby Visit Dalginross Roman Fort 📍…
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Bridgeness Roman Fort
A separate Roman fort at Bridgeness is not securely established. The famous distance slab, discovered here in 1868, records construction…
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Drumquhassle Fort
Suspected Agricola Fort. Visit Drumquhassle Roman Fort 📍 Location: Drumquhassle, near Drymen, Stirlingshire 👁 What survives: The fort survives principally…
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Carriden
Visit Carriden Roman Fort 📍 Location: Carriden, near Bo’ness, West Lothian 👁 What survives: The fort itself has left little…
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Barburgh Mill Fortlet
The 1971 excavation of the Roman fortlet at Barburgh Mill, Dumfriesshire, confirmed it was a single-phase military installation dating to…
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Bearsden Roman Fort
Visit Bearsden Roman Fort 📍 Location: Bearsden, East Dunbartonshire 👁 What survives: Most of the fort is beneath the modern…
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Bishoptown, Whitemoss
This fort has only given up Antonine remains and is likely to have been built and deserted at the same…
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Auchendavy Roman Fort
Probably built in 140 AD and little else known. Coins, including a gold aureus of Trajan (98 – 117), a…
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Netherby Roman Fort
80 AD fort built 211 AD Headquarters of frontier Scouts and occupied by Cohors I Aelia Hispanorum 222 AD bath…
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Rudchester Roman Fort
Visit Rudchester Rudchester is a largely unexcavated fort beside Hadrian’s Wall. Follow public paths and use the site record to…
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Vindolanda Roman Fort
This fort is set back from Hadrian’s Wall and was built many years before. IT is a treasure trove of…
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Great Chesters Roman Fort
127 AD Fort built Visit Great Chesters Great Chesters lies near Haltwhistle, beside Hadrian’s Wall. Follow the public route and…
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Housesteads Roman Fort
122 AD Fort constructed 300 AD Barracks remodelled 407 AD Fort abandoned Visit Housesteads Housesteads preserves an exposed fort above…
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Chesters Roman Fort
124 AD Fort built housing 500 cavalrymen 138 AD to 161 – some work was carried out in the fort…
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Risingham Roman Fort
Risingham Roman Fort is located on Dere Street about 15 miles north of Corbridge and 8.5 miles south of High…
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Corbridge Roman Fort and Town
Corbridge (Coria), was once a thriving town on the northern frontier of the Roman Empire. It appears to have been…
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South Shields Roman Fort (Arbeia)
The fort was a supply base for Hadrian’s wall and Septimus Severus’s campaign in Scotland. The fort has the Regina…
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Wallsend Roman Fort
This fort was built over local people’s fields as evidence of the field system was found during excavation Visit Segedunum…
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High Rochester Roman Fort (Bremenium)
78 AD The fort was originally built 139 AD rebuilt in the Antonine period. 205 AD During the Severan period.…
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Binchester Roman Fort
Binchester Roman Fort sits on Dere Street and was built around 75 AD (although some sources say 79 AD) Like…
