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Definition of Fortlets

Fortlet
Fortlet Fort"let, n. A little fort. [R.] --Bailey.

Meaning of Fortlets from wikipedia

- Castellum A castellum in Latin is usually: a small Roman fortlet or tower, a diminutive of castrum ('military camp'), often used as a watchtower or signal...
- Birgitta Hoffmann and David Woolliscroft. The ridge fortifications: forts, fortlets and watchtowers were only in operation for a few years, probably fewer...
- further north. The Antonine Wall was protected by 16 forts with small fortlets between them; troop movement was facilitated by a road linking all the...
- encampments, and "marching" forts. The diminutive form castellum was used for fortlets, typically occupied by a detachment of a cohort or a centuria. Castrum...
- section of the Roman Antonine Wall and the only example of an Antonine fortlet with visible remains. The lands of Kinneil with Larbert and Auldcathy were...
- same lines as the second phase. The fortlet defences – as with most other fortlets – were designed to withstand attacks from brigands or hold off an enemy...
- the covered way Nossa Senhora da Graça Fort Fortlet of São Mamede Fortlet of São Pedro [commons] Fortlet of São Domingos Administratively, the muni****lity...
- bridge over the Forth and Clyde Canal; it is also the site of a Roman fortlet, on the Antonine Wall, halfway between the Roman forts at Kirkintilloch...
- Tenby (Welsh: Dinbych-y-pysgod, lit. 'fortlet of the fish') is a seaside town and community in the county of Pembrokeshire, Wales. It lies within Carmarthen...
- at least the 18th century. Digital reconstructions of the fort and the fortlet it was built to replace, have been created. Two distance slabs of the Second...