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Carleith Antonine Wall observation
Date 1971
Event ID 557921
Category Recording
Type Salvage Record
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/557921
NS 480 731 to NS 482 730 The Wall was examined 1.5km W of Duntocher fort (NS47SE 12), on the slope down to West Carleith Burn. The stone base, 5.2m wide, had five steps. Near the burn a wall-foundation 2.7m wide joined it is right angles on the S side. Three lines of metalling were observed S of the Wall, at 21m, at 69m and at 108m respectively. The road was unkerbed, 4.6m wide, and divided in to two branches running WNW (parallel to the Wall) and W. The road was seen as a line of heavy bottoming 3.1m - 4.3m wide crossing an area of building debris.
E J Price and J Price 1971; D R Wilson 1972.