Castlecary Roman fort
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Castlecary Roman fort
Image: © Euan Nelson Taken: 8 May 2016
The two Roman soldiers guarding the gate mark the entrance to the site of the Castlecary Roman fort and annexe, one of only two forts along the Antonine Wall to have stone ramparts. Unfortunately, very little is visible of the fort today.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.980628
Longitude
-3.948967