UNESCO World Heritage · Central Scotland
Antonine Wall
In or near Kilsyth.
Antonine Wall — defensive fortification in Roman Britain.
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Antonine Wall is a unesco in central. (Defensive fortification in Roman Britain.) Wikipedia notes: "The Antonine Wall was a turf fortification on stone foundations, built by the Romans across what is now the Central Belt of Scotland, between the Firth of Clyde and the Firth of Forth. Built some twenty years after Hadrian's Wall to the south, and intended to supersede it, while it was garrisoned it was the northernmost frontier barrier of the Roman Empire.". Coordinates 55.9670°, -4.0670°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.
- Coordinates
- 55.9670, -4.0670
Sources
- wikidata: Q210957 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Antonine Wall (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Bar Hill.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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