Bushel Beck
Natural Feature(S) (Period Unknown), Sheepfold (19th Century)
Site Name Bushel Beck
Classification Natural Feature(S) (Period Unknown), Sheepfold (19th Century)
Canmore ID 48337
Site Number NT00NE 2
NGR NT 0611 0887
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/48337
- Council Dumfries And Galloway
- Parish Moffat
- Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
- Former District Annandale And Eskdale
- Former County Dumfries-shire
NT00NE 2 0611 0887.
Excavations carried out by St. Joseph on 1st September 1939 disproved the existence of a Roman fortlet which Crawford suggested was located at NT 0611 0887, at Bushel Beck. The hollows there were found to be entirely natural. Two annotated 6" maps (O G S Crawford and St Joseph), undated.
Information: O G S Crawford
There is nothing suggestive of a Roman fortlet visible in this area.
Visited by OS (T R G) 12 September 1973
No change to previous field report.
Visited by OS (T R G) 12 March 1978
There is nothing to indicate that there is a Roman fortlet at this location.
Visited by RCAHMS (JRS), 30 July 1990.
