🛡️ Frontiers of the Roman Empire
Cardurnock Milefortlet (Mf 5), Cumbrian Coast, Northwest England
📋 Fast Facts
- Designated Mf 5, one of a chain of Roman milefortlets along the Cumbrian coast
- Constructed in the 2nd century AD as part of the wider Roman frontier system
- Located near the Solway Firth, a strategic tidal estuary on the England-Scotland border
- Inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987 alongside Hadrian's Wall and other Roman frontier defenses
Cardurnock Milefortlet (Mf 5) is a Roman coastal fortification situated on the Cumbrian coast of northwest England, near ...