Temporary Marching Camp

Brougham, Cumbria

NGRef: NY5429
OSMap: LR90
Type: Temporary Marching Camp
Roads
See BROCAVVM (Brougham, Cumbria)
N.G.REFDIMENSIONSAREADESCRIPTION
NY542291c.245 ft²
(c.75 m²)
c.1¼ acres
(0.5 ha)
Located just 400 yards (370m) ENE of the Brocavum fort, this square camp has broadly rounded corners and slightly out-bowed sides. The NW side was aligned along a scarp and is unrecorded, the only entrance is on the SE protected by an external titulum. The camp faced SE.
See: Roman Camps in England - The Field Archaeology by the R.C.H.M.E.

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