Hill forts · Central Scotland
Bothwellhaugh Roman Fort
In or near Glenmavis.
Bothwellhaugh Roman Fort — architectural structure in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Motherwell · 2.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Bothwellhaugh Roman Fort is located in North Lanarkshire, postcode ML1 3PN. The nearest railway station is Motherwell, which is 2 km away. Entry to the fort is free.
About
Bothwellhaugh Roman Fort is a hill fort in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: scheduled monument. Wikidata describes it as: "architectural structure in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 55.7940°, -4.0270°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Bothwellhaugh Roman Fort is a site now located within Strathclyde Country Park in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is east of where the South Calder Water flows into Strathclyde Loch. The fort is a scheduled monument.
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- Coordinates
- 55.7940, -4.0270
- District
- North Lanarkshire
- Postcode
- ML1 3PN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
- Nearest railway station
- Motherwell — 2 km
- Official site
- canmore.rcahms.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q15203947 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Bothwellhaugh Roman Fort (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Roman Bath House by Strathclyde Loch, Lanarkshire. - geograph.org.uk - 72588.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bothwellhaugh Roman Fort?
- Bothwellhaugh Roman Fort is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode ML1 3PN).
- What is Bothwellhaugh Roman Fort?
- Bothwellhaugh Roman Fort — architectural structure in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Bothwellhaugh Roman Fort?
- The nearest railway station is Motherwell, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode ML1 3PN.
- Is Bothwellhaugh Roman Fort a listed building?
- Bothwellhaugh Roman Fort is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Is Bothwellhaugh Roman Fort free to visit?
- Yes, Bothwellhaugh Roman Fort is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bothwellhaugh Roman Fort?
- The nearest railway station is Motherwell, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ML1 3PN.