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Castledykes, Western Annexe

Fort Annexe (Roman)(Possible)

Site Name Castledykes, Western Annexe

Classification Fort Annexe (Roman)(Possible)

Canmore ID 79358

Site Number NS94SW 7.09

NGR NS 92700 44200

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council South Lanarkshire
  • Parish Carstairs
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Clydesdale
  • Former County Lanarkshire

Archaeology Notes

NS94SW 7.09 927 442

Air photography has revealed possible westward extensions to the fort on the S side of the road which may be a western annexe.

Information from RCAHMS (RHM) 28 June 1994

This possible annexe is part of the complex at Castledykes - see NS94SW 7.00- 7.08 and 16. NS94SW 7.00 and NS94SW 7.01 give air photograph references and a plan.

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Aerial Photographic Transcription (29 July 1994)

An aerial transcription was produced from oblique aerial photographs. Information from Historic Environment Scotland (BM) 31 March 2017.

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