Stanegate Fort/Fortlet

Boothby, Cumbria

NGRef: NY5463
OSMap: LR86
Type: Fortlet
Roads
Stanegate: WSW (3) to Old Church (Brampton, Cumbria)
Stanegate: ENE (3½) to Nether Denton (Cumbria)

"On the Stanegate line, [aerial] reconnaissance has yielded part of the ditches of the forts at Nether Denton and Boothby, showing the latter much destroyed by landslips at the old river scarp." (St. Joseph, 1951)
See: Air Reconnaissance of North Britain by J.K. St. Joseph in J.R.S. xli (1951) p.55.

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