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Milton is a Roman fort, fortlet and associated camps located in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. The site comprises remains of Roman military installations dating to the period of Roman occupation in Scotland, likely erected during the campaigns of the late first or second century AD. The fort and fortlet represent strategic installations within the Roman frontier system, with the camps suggesting repeated military occupation and manoeuvre activity at this location. The physical remains, preserved in the archaeological record, provide evidence of Roman military infrastructure and logistics in the region during the occupation period.
Milton,Roman fort,fortlet & camps is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM676. View the official record →
Milton is a Roman fort, fortlet and associated camps located in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM676.
Milton,Roman fort,fortlet & camps dates from the iron age period, and is classified as a roman fort,fortlet & camps. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Milton,Roman fort,fortlet & camps 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 SM676.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Lochwood Castle, The Mount, Motte and Tower House Complex (4.6 km), Park Hill, fort (5 km), Dumgree Church and burial ground (5.5 km).
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