Falkirk – Romans in Scotland

amphitheatre

An Amphitheatre in Camelon?

The existence of amphitheatres outside the legionary fortresses and many of the Roman civitas (tribal) capitals in Britain is well

In 79 AD the French general Agricola invaded Scotland with four legions of soldiers passing through Falkirk and using the

By Unknown author - Alexander Gordon's Itinerarium Septeptrionale, 1726., Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=6873715

The largest surviving Roman Temple in Scotland stood above the River Carron for 1500 years until a landowner (Sir Michael

Our Stories, Second Legion Source: Roman Falkirk: The Second Legion | Our Stories Falkirk

The largest hoard of Roman coins ever discovered in Scotland was found alongside a piece of cloth said by some to be

https://blog.nms.ac.uk/2020/09/18/egyptian-luxury-in-roman-scotland/

By Unknown author - Alexander Gordon's Itinerarium Septeptrionale, 1726., Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=6873715

The building is unique. It was definitely a temple, since a bronze finger from the cult statue was found