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๐Ÿ›๏ธ Carstairs Main-Bothwellhaugh

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๐Ÿ›๏ธ Carstairs Main-Bothwellhaugh
Roman fort and settlement in South Lanarkshire, Scotland


๐Ÿ• 2 min read ยท Updated 16 Mar 2026 at 21:11
๐Ÿ“Œ Fast Facts
  • Located near Lanark in South Lanarkshire, Scotland
  • Auxiliary Roman fort built c. 79โ€“80 AD during the Agricolan campaigns
  • Part of the Antonine Wall system and broader Roman occupation of Caledonia
  • Archaeological evidence indicates occupation through the 2nd century AD

Carstairs Main-Bothwellhaugh comprises the remains of a Roman auxiliary fort and associated civil settlement in the Clyde Valley ...

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