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Carronbridge Roman fortlet and enclosures is a Roman military installation located in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. The fortlet dates to the Roman occupation period and served as a strategic defensive post within the network of Roman forts that controlled this region during the first and second centuries AD. The site comprises the fortlet structure itself alongside associated enclosures, which likely functioned as annexes or temporary holding areas for supplies and personnel. Archaeological evidence suggests the site played a role in Roman military logistics and frontier management during their presence in southern Scotland.
Carronbridge,Roman fortlet & enclosures is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM4093. View the official record →
Carronbridge Roman fortlet and enclosures is a Roman military installation located in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM4093.
Carronbridge,Roman fortlet & enclosures dates from the iron age period, and is classified as a roman fortlet & enclosures. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Carronbridge,Roman fortlet & enclosures is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic Environment Scotland — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Scotland. The official designation reference is SM4093.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Nith Bridge,cross 180m W of (2.3 km), Holmhill,enclosure 500m S of (2.9 km), Templand Mains,Roman signal station 770m NNW of (3.1 km).
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