Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Girvan Mains Roman camp
In or near Dailly.
Girvan Mains Roman camp — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Billy McCrorie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Girvan · 0.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Girvan Mains Roman camp is a archaeological located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Girvan Mains Roman camp is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is notable for its remains of a Roman fortification, reflecting the military presence in Britain during the Roman era. The site contributes to the understanding of Roman military strategy and settlement patterns in Scotland.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.2529, -4.8503
- District
- South Ayrshire
- Postcode
- KA26 9JD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
- Nearest railway station
- Girvan — 0.8 km
Sources
- osm: node/7023948342 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Girvan Mains Roman camp?
- Girvan Mains Roman camp is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode KA26 9JD).
- What is Girvan Mains Roman camp?
- Girvan Mains Roman camp — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Girvan Mains Roman camp?
- The nearest railway station is Girvan, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode KA26 9JD.
- Is Girvan Mains Roman camp free to visit?
- Yes, Girvan Mains Roman camp is free to enter.
- How do I get to Girvan Mains Roman camp?
- The nearest railway station is Girvan, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KA26 9JD.