Antiquarian Observation

Date 1894

Event ID 571987

Category Recording

Type Antiquarian Observation

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A Roman fortlet, adjoining the south side of the Antonine Wall where the road to Camelon passed through, was discovered in 1894 by M Buchanan. He uncovered parts of the east and south ramparts, these having a stone foundation about 15' broad, and also identified the gateway through the Wall.