OSMap: LR78
Type: 2 Marching Camps
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NGRef: NT0901 OSMap: LR78 Type: 2 Marching Camps |
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See Milton (Dumfries & Galloway) | |
| N.G.REF | DIMENSIONS | AREA | DESCRIPTION |
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| Tassiesholm Camp 1 | |||
| NT0901 | (c.168 x 130 m) | (c.2.2 ha) | This camp lies about 500 feet S of the Antonine fortlet. Its entire W side, 425 ft. long, and lengths of the N and S defences including attached W corner-angles were identified on aerial photographs taken in the late-1940's. Crop-mark evidence of the E side, 425 ft. long, was obtained from A.P.'s taken in the early-1950's. Each visible side is possessed of a gateway with titulus outwork. The E-W dimension of the camp is around 550 ft. |
Aside from the nearby fort at Milton, there are more camps about ¾ mile to the north, situated on the east side of the road at Beattock.
