Castles · Central Scotland
Rough Castle Fort
In or near Camelon.
Rough Castle Fort — a castle in Central Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Camelon · 2.5 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Rough Castle Fort is a castle located in Central Scotland, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Rough Castle Fort is a Roman fort located in central Scotland. It is part of the Antonine Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and represents a significant military installation from the Roman era. The fort features well-preserved earthworks and remains that provide insight into the Roman military presence in Britain.
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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: way/204710996 (ODbL)
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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 — a castle in Central Scotland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Rough Castle Fort?
- The nearest railway station is Camelon, about 2.5 km away. The nearest town is Camelon. Drivers can use postcode FK4 2EJ.
- Does Rough Castle Fort charge admission?
- Rough Castle Fort typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- 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.