Roman forts, roads, camps and discoveries can be found across Scotland—sometimes in dramatic earthworks and sometimes beneath familiar streets and fields. Choose a modern town or area to discover the Roman story close to it.
Amazing fact
You do not need to live beside the Antonine Wall to find Roman archaeology. Evidence for Roman armies extends from the Solway and Borders to Moray in the north.
Choose your area
- Aberdeen
- Annan and Gretna
- Bearsden
- Bo’ness
- Brechin and Angus
- Crieff and Auchterarder
- Cumbernauld
- Dumfries
- Dunkeld and Blairgowrie
- Edinburgh
- Elgin and Moray
- Falkirk
- Glasgow
- Inverurie
- Jedburgh
- Kirkintilloch
- Lockerbie
- Melrose
- Musselburgh
- Peebles
- Perth
- Stirling
- Stonehaven
How to use these guides
Each guide introduces the local Roman landscape, highlights the most important nearby sites, explains what can be seen today and links to more detailed articles. Use the shared map to move between areas without loading a separate map on every page.