Antonine Wall - Wikipedia
The Antonine Wall (Latin: Vallum Antonini) was a turf fortification on stone foundations, built by the Romans across what is now the Central Belt of Scotland, between the Firth of Clyde and the Firth of Forth. Built some twenty years after Hadrian's Wall to the south, and intended to supersede it, while it was garrisoned it was the northernmost fr… See more
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Antonine Wall - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WEBThe Antonine Wall is a stone and turf fortification built across northern Great Britain by the Roman Empire in the middle 2nd century. The Roman emperor Antoninus Pius built the …
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Antonine Wall | Hadrian’s Wall, Roman Britain, Forts
WEBAntonine Wall, Roman frontier barrier in Britain, extending about 36.5 miles (58.5 km) across Scotland between the River Clyde and the Firth of Forth. The wall was built in the years after ad 142 on the orders of the …
Mumrills - Wikipedia
WEBMumrills was the site of the largest Roman fort on the Antonine Wall in Scotland. [1] It is possible that Mumrills could exchange signals with Flavian Gask Ridge forts. [2]
Bridgeness Slab - Wikipedia
WEBThe Bridgeness Slab is a Roman distance slab created around 142 CE marking a portion of the Antonine Wall built by the Second Legion. [1] It is regarded as the most detailed and …
Antonine Wall - World History Encyclopedia
WEBThe Antonine Wall was the north-west frontier of the Roman Empire. Located in central Scotland, north of Edinburgh and Glasgow, the Wall was a linear barrier that stretched …
Antonine Wall: Who Built It and Why? - History Cooperative
WEBThe Antonine Wall, once a symbol of Roman ambition and engineering prowess on the northern frontier of Britain, remains a captivating monument that speaks volumes about …
Antonine Wall - Wikimedia
WEBAntonine Wall. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. English: The Antonine Wall is a stone and turf fortification, built by the Romans across what is now lowland …
History | Antonine Wall
WEBThe result of this invasion to the north of Hadrian’s Wall, led by the governor Lollius Urbicus, was the establishment of a new frontier line across the Forth-Clyde isthmus, with a new Wall constructed of turf. …
Antonine Wall - Wikiwand
WEBThe Antonine Wall was a turf fortification on stone foundations, built by the Romans across what is now the Central Belt of Scotland, between the Firth of Clyde and the Firth …
Antonine Wall | Lead Public Body for Scotland's …
WEBThe Antonine Wall was the most northerly frontier of the Roman Empire nearly 2,000 years ago. It ran for 40 Roman miles (60km) from modern Bo’ness on the Firth of Forth to Old Kilpatrick on the River Clyde. At the …
About the Wall - Antonine Wall
WEBAbout the Wall. From Old Kilpatrick on the west coast to near Bo’ness in the east, the Antonine Wall was around 37 miles (60km) long. The route made the most of landscape …
Category:Antonine Wall - Wikipedia
WEBRoman walls in Scotland. Scheduled monuments in Scotland. World Heritage Sites in Scotland. Hidden categories: Commons category link is on Wikidata. Wikipedia …
Visiting the Wall - Antonine Wall
WEBVisiting the Wall. Although the Antonine Wall was not built of stone, its impact on the landscape was immense. Right the way across the country, sections of this massive …
The Antonine Wall - History Hit
WEBThe Antonine Wall was a Roman defensive wall, approximately 3-4 metres high and 4-5 metres wide, and consisted of a stone base, a strong timber palisade fortified with turf, …
Building the Wall - Antonine Wall
WEBBuilding the Wall. By far the biggest engineering project ever undertaken in the area, the Antonine Wall snaked right across the country from Clyde to Forth. It took no notice of …
BBC - Scotland's History - The Antonine Wall
WEBLearn about the construction and significance of the Antonine Wall, a Roman frontier built in 142 AD between the Clyde and the Forth. Find out how it was designed, occupied, …
Rough Castle Fort - Wikipedia
WEBRough Castle Fort is a Roman fort on the Antonine Wall roughly 2 kilometres south east of Bonnybridge near Tamfourhill in the Falkirk council area, Scotland. [1] It is owned by the …
Category : Antonine Wall - Wikimedia
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The Antonine Wall - did you know...
WEBOne of our World Heritage Sites – the Antonine Wall, which runs across Central Scotland – was the most northerly frontier of the Roman Empire nearly 2,000 years ago. Here’s a …
Antonine Wall: Rough Castle | Historic Environment Scotland | HES
WEBRough Castle was one of 16 known forts along the Antonine Wall, which was built across Scotland’s central belt from AD 140. The wall formed the north-western frontier of the …
Hadrian's Wall - Wikipedia
WEBHe began building the Antonine Wall about 160 kilometres (100 mi) north, across the isthmus running west-south-west to east-north-east. This turf wall ran 40 Roman miles, …
Bo'ness - Wikipedia
WEBThe Antonine Wall was named as an extension to the Frontiers of the Roman Empire World Heritage Site by UNESCO in July 2007. A Roman fortlet can still be seen at …
Antonine Wall | Frontiers of the Roman Empire
WEBConstructed around 142 AD by the Romans to mark the north-west frontier of their empire, the Wall was a mighty symbol of their power and authority. The route made the most of …