Temporary Marching Camp

Annanfoot, Dumfries & Galloway

NGRef: NY1865
OSMap: LR85
Type: Marching Camp
Roads
none
N.G.REFDIMENSIONSAREADESCRIPTION
NY181652770 x 490 ft
(235 x 150 m)		c.8¾ acres
(3.5 ha)		The eastern ditch, excavated in 1978, was seen to have a Punic profile with the outer face almost vertical, averaging about 6 ft. wide by 3 ft. deep (1.8 x 0.9 m).
See: Britannia ix (1978) p.418;
Air Reconnaissance in Roman Britain 1977-1984 by G.S. Maxwell & D.R. Wilson in Britannia xviii (1987) p.35;
Britannia xxvii (1996) p.402.

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