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BBC News: Roman fort survey near Melrose aims to unveil more secrets

BBC News – Roman fort survey near Melrose aims to unveil more secrets https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-south-scotland-60602352

Visit Newstead Roman Fort (Trimontium) 📍 Location: Newstead, near Melrose in the Scottish Borders 👁 What survives: The fort complex…

There were three distinct periods of occupation but Roman forts were consistent in their construction. This map shows forts throughout…

On the high ground at Inveresk, above Musselburgh and the River Esk, stood a Roman fort with a civilian settlement…

Whitemoss Roman Fort, 175m south west of Rosarymount is a Scheduled Monument in Bishopton, Bridge of Weir and Langbank, Renfrewshire,…

Andrew Tibbs explores why Scotland’s coasts and rivers mattered to the Roman army’s first-century campaigns.

This fort is just outside Callendar, 9 miles from Doune Roman Fort to the southeast, and controls the Callander pass.…

Maryport Roman Fort was built concurrently with Hadrian’s Wall and formed part of an extension of that frontier which guarded…

Rebecca Jones examines the form and development of Roman camps, including Bochastle near Callander.

Watch re-enactors demonstrate the construction of a Roman military ditch and wall.

Segedunum stands at the eastern end of Hadrian’s Wall beside the River Tyne. The museum and excavated fort provide one…

Arbeia guarded the mouth of the River Tyne and became an important supply base for Hadrian’s Wall. Its museum, excavated…

Carpow was a large fortress, covering 11 ha (27.5 acres) on the banks of the Tay near Abernethy. It was…

At the entrance to the Sma’ Glen, Fendoch Roman Fort occupied a position where routes through the hills met the…

A BBC animation visualises the Roman fort at Inveresk.

Description of a Roman Fort. In Wallsend a fort had 480 legionaries and 120 cavalry which gives you an…

David Breeze provides an introduction and detailed context for his new book ‘Bearsden: The Story of a Roman Fort’ Source:…

On a broad plateau above the north bank of the River Tay, near Caputh and Murthly in Perthshire, lie the…

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In 1997, ferryman Robert Graham unearthed a sandstone sculpture from the mud of the River Almond, Cramond, Edinburgh. It turned…