Temporary Marching Camp

Millburn Tower, Lothian

NGRef: NT1771
OSMap: LR65/66
Type: Marching Camp
Roads
See Cramond (Lothian)
N.G.REFDIMENSIONSAREADESCRIPTION
NT173718850+ x 330+ ft
(260+ x 100+ m)
>6½ acres
(>2.6 ha)
This camp is known only from its north-east corner angle and lengths of the attached sides. It was discovered in 1981 at the same time at the nearby camp at Gogar Green. The ditch is very slight, like that of its nearby companion, measuring only about 3 ft. wide by 1½ ft. deep (c.1 x 0.5 m).
See: Britannia xiii (1982) p.340;
Air Reconnaissance in Roman Britain 1977-1984 by G.S. Maxwell & D.R. Wilson in Britannia xviii (1987) pp.38/9.

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