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Whitemoss Roman Fort is a Roman auxiliary fort located in Renfrewshire, Scotland, dating to the period of Roman occupation in Britain. The fort is situated approximately 175 metres south-west of Rosarymount and forms part of the wider network of Roman military installations in Scotland, particularly those associated with the campaigns and occupation phases of the first and second centuries AD. The site is recorded in the Historic Environment Scotland database under the designation SM1652, reflecting its status as a scheduled monument of archaeological importance. As with other Roman forts in this region, Whitemoss would have served strategic and defensive functions within the Roman frontier system, though its precise chronological phase and detailed structural remains require specialist archaeological assessment to establish fully.
Whitemoss Roman Fort, 175m SW of Rosarymount is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM1652. View the official record →
Whitemoss Roman Fort is a Roman auxiliary fort located in Renfrewshire, Scotland, dating to the period of Roman occupation in Britain. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM1652.
Whitemoss Roman Fort, 175m SW of Rosarymount 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 SM1652.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Drumcross, enclosure 140m WSW of (2.9 km), Barochan Hill, Roman fort 440m NNW of Barochan House (3.1 km), Steel Cottage, anti-aircraft battery 480m NW of (4.2 km).
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