Temporary Marching Camp

Little Clyde, Strathclyde

NGRef: NS9915
OSMap: LR78
Type: Marching Camp
Roads
NNW (5) to Crawford (Strathclyde)
SE (12) to Tassiesholm (Dumfries & Galloway)
N.G.REFDIMENSIONSAREADESCRIPTION
NS99151,475 x 975 ft
(450 x 300 m)		33 acres
(13.4 ha)		An aerial photograph taken in June 1939 shows almost the entire outline of this camp, including the part of the W rampart which now lies in marshland. The N, E and S ramparts may still be traced on the ground, also two titulum outworks outside the gateways on the N side.
See: The Roman Occupation of South-Western Scotland by the Glasgow Archaeological Society (1952) pp.112/3.

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