Archaeological sites · Central Scotland
Rough Castle Fort
In or near Camelon.
Rough Castle Fort — archaeological in scotland central.
Robert Murray — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Camelon · 2.5 km
About
Rough Castle Fort is a archaeological located in scotland central. A British archaeological site recorded in OpenStreetMap with at least one heritage quality signal (Wikidata link, Wikipedia article or designated operator).
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Place summary
Rough Castle Fort is an archaeological site located in central Scotland. This fort dates back to the Roman period and is part of the Antonine Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visitors can explore the remains of the fortification, which offers insights into Roman military architecture and life in the region during that era. The site is notable for its well-preserved earthworks and strategic position along the ancient frontier.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9978, -3.8553
- District
- Falkirk
- Postcode
- FK4 2EJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Falkirk
- Nearest railway station
- Camelon — 2.5 km
Sources
- osm: w204710996 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q7370801 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rough Castle Fort?
- Rough Castle Fort is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode FK4 2EJ).
- What is Rough Castle Fort?
- Rough Castle Fort — archaeological in scotland central.
- How do I get to Rough Castle Fort?
- The nearest railway station is Camelon, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode FK4 2EJ.
- How do I get to Rough Castle Fort?
- The nearest railway station is Camelon, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode FK4 2EJ.