Scheduled MonumentsScotlandDunning, Roman camp 420m NW of Haughend
Roman · Roman camp 420m nw of haughend

Dunning, Roman camp 420m NW of Haughend

Scotland
HES SM3675
Period
Roman
Site type
Roman camp 420m nw of haughend
Nation
Scotland
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Overview

History & significance

Dunning Roman camp is a Roman auxiliary fort located 420 metres northwest of Haughend in Perthshire, Scotland. The site dates to the period of Roman occupation in Scotland, likely associated with the campaigns of the late first century AD or the Antonine period. The camp is identified through cropmark evidence and archaeological survey, which have revealed the characteristic defensive ditches and internal layout typical of Roman military installations. Its location in Perthshire reflects the Roman military's strategic penetration into central Scotland during the occupation phases.

Dunning, Roman camp 420m NW of Haughend is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM3675. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Dunning, Roman camp 420m NW of Haughend?

Dunning Roman camp is a Roman auxiliary fort located 420 metres northwest of Haughend in Perthshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM3675.

What period does Dunning, Roman camp 420m NW of Haughend date from?

Dunning, Roman camp 420m NW of Haughend dates from the roman period, and is classified as a roman camp 420m nw of haughend. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Dunning, Roman camp 420m NW of Haughend?

Dunning, Roman camp 420m NW of Haughend 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 SM3675.

What other scheduled monuments are near Dunning, Roman camp 420m NW of Haughend?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Millhaugh,enclosure and pit alignment 300m E of (1.4 km), Cairn and mortuary enclosure 120m WSW and 150m SW of Cranberry (1.7 km), Henge and palisaded enclosure, 220m WSW and 210m SW of Millhaugh Farmhouse (1.9 km).

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