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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...
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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...
- encampments, and "marching" forts. The
diminutive form
castellum was used for
fortlets,
typically occupied by a
detachment of a
cohort or a centuria. Castrum...
-
Birgitta Hoffmann and
David Woolliscroft. The
ridge fortifications: forts,
fortlets and
watchtowers were only in
operation for a few years,
probably fewer...
-
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...
- 3°41′52″W / 51.7466°N 3.6979°W / 51.7466; -3.6979 (Hirfynydd
fortlet)). This is a
Roman fortlet, or Castellum, used to both
control the
Carmarthen to Brecon...
- The area is
famous for its ****ociation with the Covenanters. A
Roman fortlet stood opposite the mill and a
Roman road is
thought to have run through...
-
Glenbank was the site of a
Roman fortlet ****ociated with the Gask
Ridge in Scotland. It was
discovered from
aerial photography by G. S.
Maxwell in 1983...
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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...
