Archaeological sites · Central Scotland
Whitemoss Roman auxiliary fort
In or near Bowling.
Whitemoss Roman auxiliary fort — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

william craig — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bishopton · 2.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Whitemoss Roman auxiliary fort is a archaeological located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Whitemoss Roman auxiliary fort is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. It represents a significant remnant of Roman military presence in Britain, providing insights into the auxiliary units stationed in the area. The site is notable for its strategic position and historical importance.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.9160, -4.5329
- District
- Renfrewshire
- Postcode
- PA7 5PF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Paisley and Renfrewshire North
- Nearest railway station
- Bishopton — 2.5 km
Sources
- osm: node/4296522148 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Whitemoss Roman auxiliary fort?
- Whitemoss Roman auxiliary fort is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA7 5PF).
- What is Whitemoss Roman auxiliary fort?
- Whitemoss Roman auxiliary fort — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Whitemoss Roman auxiliary fort?
- The nearest railway station is Bishopton, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode PA7 5PF.
- Is Whitemoss Roman auxiliary fort free to visit?
- Yes, Whitemoss Roman auxiliary fort is free to enter.
- How do I get to Whitemoss Roman auxiliary fort?
- The nearest railway station is Bishopton, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PA7 5PF.