Temporary Marching Camp

Willowford, Cumbria

NGRef: NY6266
OSMap: LR86
Type: Temporary Marching Camp
Roads
See CAMBOGLANNA (Birdoswald, Cumbria)
N.G.REFDIMENSIONSAREADESCRIPTION
NY625661c.230 x 295 ft
(c.70 x 90 m)		1½ acres
(0.6 ha)		This small camp is an irregular polygon, roughly rectangular, with gateways to the N and E, each off-set from centre towards the NE and protected by external tituli. A glacial boulder known as the Greystone lies in the SE corner of the camps defences.
See: Roman Camps in England - The Field Archaeology by the R.C.H.M.E.

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