Tag: Fort on Antonine Wall
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Westerwood
Visit Westerwood Roman Fort 📍 Location: Westerwood, Cumbernauld 👁 What survives: Little of the fort is visible above ground, although…
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Kirkintilloch Roman Fort
Not much to see here as the town and a medieval fort have been built over what might have been…
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Old Kilpatrick Roman Fort
Visit Old Kilpatrick Roman Fort 📍 Location: Old Kilpatrick, West Dunbartonshire 👁 What survives: Very little of the fort is…
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Bar Hill Roman Fort
Visit Bar Hill Roman Fort 📍 Location: Bar Hill, near Twechar, East Dunbartonshire 👁 What survives: Clear fort earthworks survive,…
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Duntocher Roman Fort
A fortlet was here before the fort was built for the Antonine Wall. Visit Duntocher Roman Fort 📍 Location: Duntocher,…
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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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Carriden
Visit Carriden Roman Fort 📍 Location: Carriden, near Bo’ness, West Lothian 👁 What survives: The fort itself has left little…
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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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Castlecary Fort
Castlecary is securely an Antonine fort. Earlier finds have prompted discussion of an earlier occupation, but they do not by…
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Cadder Roman Fort
This fort is easily reached by a tarmac canal walk from Kirkintilloch (I cycled but some walking required). I was…
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Rough Castle Fort
This fort is next to the Falkirk Wheel and is said to be the best one to visit on the…
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Croy Roman Fort
High above the Kelvin valley, Croy Hill preserves one of the most intriguing sections of the Antonine Wall. The fort…
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Balmuildy Fort
Visit Balmuildy Roman Fort 📍 Location: Balmuildy, East Dunbartonshire 👁 What survives: The fort survives mainly as archaeological remains, with…
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Castlehill Fort
Visit Castlehill Roman Fort 📍 Location: Castlehill, near Bearsden, East Dunbartonshire 👁 What survives: The fort survives mainly as buried…
