The following table will eventually contain the names, grid references, dimensions and enclosed areas of every known Roman marching camp in Scotland. A separate description of each camp is, or soon will be, available by clicking on its name.
Location of Camp | N.G.Ref. | Dimensions | Area | Type |
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Balnagieth, Grampian | NJ0275 | 767 x 230+ ft (234 x 70+ m) | c.10 acres? (c.4 ha?) | 1 Camp 1989 €¡ |
Bellie, Grampian | NJ3561 | 1,200 x 900? ft (366 x 274? m) | c.24¾ acres? (c.10 ha?) | 1 Camp 1968 |
Auchinhove, Grampian | NJ4551 | c.1,100 x 1,030 ft (c.335 x 314 m) | 26 acres (10.5 ha) | 1 Camp 1951 |
Muiryfold, Grampian | NJ4852 | 2,600 x 1,825? ft (792 x 556? m) | c.109 acres (c.44.1 ha) | 1 Camp 1961 |
Burnfield, Grampian | NJ5447 | ? ft ( x m) | c.40 acres (c.16 ha) | 1 Camp 1982 |
Ythan Wells/Glenmailen, Grampian | NJ6538 | c.2,660 x c.1,822 ft 1,450 x 1,050 ft | c.111 acres c.35 acres | 2 Camps 1785 |
Boyndie, Grampian | NJ6563 | 395 x 355 ft (120 x 108 m) | c.3¼ acres (c.1.3 ha) | 1 Camp 1990 €¡ |
Durno Aberdeenshire/Grampian | NJ6957 | 3,050 x c.1,920/2,035 ft (930 x c.590/620 m) | c.144 acres (58.25 ha) | 1 Camp 1975 |
Deer’s Den, Kintore, Grampian | NJ7816 | c.2,400 x c.2,000 ft (c.732 x c.610 m) | c.110 acres (c.44.5 ha) | 1 Camp 1867 |
Malling, Menteith, Central | NN5600 | 740 x 690 ft (225 x 210 m) | 11¾ acres (4.7 ha) | 1 Camp 1981 |
Callander, Bochastle,Central | NN6107 | 1,740 x 1,200 ft (530 x 365 m) | 47¾ acres (19.4 ha) | 1 Camp 1949 |
Dunblane, Central | NN7700 | 1,325 x 1,075 ft 900 x 700 ft | c.32¾ acres c.14½ acres | 2 Camps 1951 |
Dalginross, Tayside | NN7720 | 1,000 x 960 ft 585 x 300+ ft | 23½ acres >4 acres | 2 Camps Roy |
Ardoch, Tayside | NN8309 | 450 x 400+ ft 875 x 700 ft 875 x c.800 ft 1,540? x 985 ft c.425 x 280 ft c.2,500 x (1,610-1,740) ft | >4¼ acres 14 acres 16 acres 33½ acres? 2¾ acres c.96 acres? | 6 Camps 1951 |
Dornock, Tayside | NN8719 | 1,175 x 850 ft (358 x 259 m) | 23¾ acres (9.3 ha) | 1 Camp 1962 |
Strageath, Tayside | NN8918 | ? ft ( x m) | 63 acres? (25.5 ha?) | 1 Camp 1976 |
Innerpeffray, Tayside | NN9118 | c.2,200 x 2,000 ft 2,100 x 1,400 ft 250 x 250 ft c.300 x 300 ft | c.100 acres 67½ acres <1½ acres c.2 acres | 4 Camps 1951 |
Gask House, Tayside | NN9919 | 450 x 370 ft (c.137 x 113 m) | 3¾ acres (1.55 ha) | 1 Camp 1789 |
Kincladie Wood, Dunning, Tayside | NO0215 | c.2,300 x 2,200 ft (c.700 x 670 m) | c.116¼ acres (c.47 ha) | 1 Camp 1970 |
Broomhill, Forteviot, Tayside | NO0317 | c.2,050 x 1,350 ft? 329 x 290 ft | c.63½ acres c.2¼ acres | 2 Camps 1958 |
Dupplin, Tayside | NO0419 | 700 x c.1,000? ft (213 x c.305? m) | c.16 acres? (c.6.5 ha?) | 1 Camp 1958 €¡ |
Easter Powside, Tayside | NO0524 | ? ft ( x m) | acres ( ha) | 1 Camp 1998 |
Lamberkine, Tayside | NO0722 | c.225 x 195 ft (c.70 x 60 m) | >1 acre (c.0.41 ha) | 1 Camp 1955 |
Scone Park, Tayside | NO1027 | 1,800+ x 1,290 ft (c.550+ x 393 m) | >53¼ acres (>21.5 ha) | 1 Camp 1952 |
Grassy Walls, Tayside | NO1028 | c.2,800 x c.1,600 ft (c.850 x c.490 m) | c.103 acres (c.41.6 ha) | 1 Camp 1771 |
Steeds Stalls, Tayside | NO1142 | 410 x 390 ft (125 x 119 m) | c.3¾ acres (c.1.48 ha) | 1 Camp 1941 |
Inchtuthil, Tayside | NO1239 | 1,350 x 1,025 ft 400 x 260 ft | c.31¾ acres c.2½ acres | 2 Camps 1957 |
Carey, Abernethy, Tayside | NO1716 | 2,290 x 2,160 ft (698 x 658 m) | 113½ acres (46 ha) | 1 Camp 1973 |
Carpow, Tayside | NO2017 | c.2,220 x c.2,150? ft 2,425 x c.1,250? ft | c.109½ acres >70 acres | 2 Camps 1969 |
St Madoes, Tayside | NO2019 | 290+ x 190+ ft (88+ x 58+ m) | >1¼ acres (>0.5 ha) | 1 Camp 1968 |
Campmuir, Lintrose, Tayside | NO2237 | 1,900 x 1,220 ft (580 x 372 m) | c.53¼ acres (c.21.5 ha) | 1 Camp 1754 |
Auchtermuchty, Fife | NO2411 | 2,000 x 1,300 ft (610 x 396 m) | 59½ acres (c.24 ha) | 1 Camp 1965 |
Longforgan, Tayside | NO2930 | 2,040 x c.1,450 ft (622 x c.442 m) | c.64 acres (c.25.9 ha) | 1 Camp 1969 |
Cardean, Tayside | NO2946 | c.2,905 x 1,940 ft 1,425 x 1,015+ ft | c.129½ acres >33¼ acres | 2 Camps 1956 |
Invergowrie, Tayside | NO3430 | c.1,310 x 985+ ft (c.400 x 300+ m) | >29½ acres (>12 ha) | 1 Camp 1982 |
Edenwood, Fife | NO3511 | ? ft (? m) | c.63 acres (c.25.5 ha) | 1 Camp 1978 |
Eassie, Tayside | NO3546 | 2,125 x c.1,290 ft (648 x c.393 m) | c.63 acres (c.25.5 ha) | 1 Camp 1968 |
Inverquharity, Tayside | NO4058 | c.530 x 475 ft (c.162 x 145 m) | c.5¾ acres (c.2.3 ha) | 1 Camp 1984 |
Gagie, Tayside | NO4438 | 550+ x 290+ ft (170+ x 90+ m) | c.5-10 acres (c.2-4 ha) | 1 Camp 1973 |
Battledykes, Oathlaw, Tayside | NO4555 | c.3,000 x c.1,950 ft (c.914 x c.594 m) | c.134 acres (c.54 ha) | 1 Camp Roy |
Lunanhead, Tayside | NO4752 | c.1,890? x c.1,450? ft (c.625? x c.440? m) | c.63 acres? (c.25.5 ha?) | 1 Camp 1794 |
Kirkbuddo, Tayside | NO4944 | c.2,380 x 1,100 ft (c.725 x 335 m) | c.60 acres (c.24.3 ha) | 1 Camp Roy |
Finavon, Tayside | NO4957 | c.1,400 x 1,167 ft (c.427 x 336 m) | c.37½ acres (c.15.2 ha) | 1 Camp 1962 |
Marcus, Tayside | NO5158 | 2,125 x 1,325+ ft (648 x 404+ m) | c.64½ acres (c.26 ha) | 1 Camp 1967 |
Bonnytown, Fife | NO5412 | 1,025+ x 950 ft (312+ x 290 m) | >22¼ acres (>9 ha) | 1 Camp 1965 |
Kinnell, Tayside | NO6150 | c.2,040 x 1,340 ft (c.622 x 408 m) | 62¾ acres (25.4 ha) | 1 Camp 1969 |
Battledykes, Keithock, Tayside | NO6163 | 2,000 x c.1,400 ft 450 x 300+ ft | c.64¼ acres >3 acres | 2 Camps Roy |
Stracathro, Tayside | NO6165 | c.1,400 x 1,200 ft (c.427 x 366 m) | c.38½ acres (c.15.6 ha) | 1 Camp 1955 |
Balmakewan, Grampian | NO6666 | c.2,785 x c.1,875 ft (c.850 x c.570 m) | 120 acres? (48.5 ha?) | 1 Camp 1967 |
Dun, Tayside | NO6859 | 660 x 545 ft (201 x 166 m) | 8¼ acres (3.34 ha) | 1 Camp 1973 |
Logie, Tayside | NO6963 | c.1,925? x c.1,425 ft (c.590? x c.435 m) | c.63 acres? (c.25.5 ha?) | 1 Camp 1973 €¡ |
Kair House, Grampian | NO7676 | 2,000+ x 2,000 ft (610+ x 610 m) | >92 acres (>37 ha) | 1 Camp 1945 |
Normandykes, Grampian | NO8299 | 2,814 x 1,629 ft (858 x 497 m) | >106½ acres (>c.43.5 ha) | 1 Camp 1949 |
Raedykes, Grampian | NO8490 | c.2,620 x c.1,750 ft (c.800 x c.530 m) | c.110 acres (c.44.5 ha) | 1 Camp 1949 |
Menteith, Malling, Central | NS5699 | 1,220 x 945 ft (372 x 288 m) | c.23½ acres (c.21 ha) | 1 Camp 1972 |
Summerston, Strathclyde | NS5772 | c.540 by 460 ft (c.165 x 140 m) | c.5¾ acres (c.2.3 ha) | 1 Camp 1978 |
Buchley, Balmuildy, Strathclyde | NS5872 | 770 x 625 ft (235 x 190 m) | 11 acres (4.5 ha) | 1 Camp 1951 |
Adamslee, Easter Cadder, Strathclyde | NS6473 | c.400 x 400 ft (c.122 x 122 m) | <3¾ acres (c.1.48 ha) | 1 Camp 1957 |
Cauldcoats, Strathclyde | NS6941 | ? ft (? m) | c.13 acres? (c.5.3 ha?) | 1 Camp 1989 |
Twechar, Strathclyde | NS6975 | c.475 x 350 ft (c.145 x 105 m) | c.3¾ acres (c.1.5 ha) | 1 Camp 1977 |
Bar Hill, Strathclyde | NS7075 | ? ft (? m) | c.1½ acres (c.0.6 ha) | 1 Camp 1982 |
Dullatur, Strathclyde | NS7476 | 750 x ? ft 500 x ? ft | ? acres ? acres | 2 Camps 1969 € |
Ochtertyre, Central | NS7498 | ? ft (? m) | c.15 acres (c.6 ha) | 1 Camp 1982 |
Craigarnhall, Central | NS7598 | 2,070 x c.1,275 ft (630 x c.390 m) | c.60½ acres (c.24.5 ha) | 1 Camp 1971 |
Tollpark, Strathclyde | NS7777 | c.550 x 420 ft (c.168 x 128 m) | c.5¼ acres (c.2.15 ha) | 1 Camp 1949 |
Garnhall, Strathclyde | NS7877 | 850 x 570 ft 1,000 x 300+ ft | c.11¼ >6¾ acres | 2 Camps 1952 |
Dalnair, Central | NS8179 | 375 x ? ft (114 x ? m) | ? acres (? ha) | 1 Camp 1958 € |
Milnquarter, Central | NS8279 | 540 x 440 ft (165 x 134 m) | c.5½ acres (c.2.2 ha) | 1 Camp 1955 |
Dunipace, Central | NS8482 | c.2,360+ x 2,130+ ft (c.720+ x 650+ m) | c.130 acres (c.50 ha) | 1 Camp 1983 |
Tamfourhill, Central | NS8579 | c.600 x 490 ft (c.185 x 150 m) | c.7 acres (c.2.8 ha) | 1 Camp 1977 |
Camelon, Central | NS8580 | ? ft ? ft | ? acres ? acres | 10 Camps 1951 |
Durisdeer, Dumfries & Galloway | NS8903 | 1,500 x 1,500 ft? 830 x 800 ft | c.51 acres? 15¼ acres | 2 Camps 1951 |
Claghorn, Strathclyde | NS9146 | 1,700 x 1,200 ft (515 x 365 m) | 1,700 x 1,200 ft (515 x 365 m) | 2 Camps? 1764 |
Castledykes, Strathclyde | NS9244 | 1,500 x 900+ ft 850 x c.700 ft 400 x 250 ft 280 x 150+ ft | >31 acres c.13¾ acres 2¼ acres <1 acres | 4 Camps 1951 |
Mumrills, Strathclyde | NS9279 | 140 x ? ft (c.43 x ? m) | ? acres (? ha) | 1 Camp 1958 € |
Cold Chapel, Strathclyde | NS9324 | 1,640 x 755-985 ft (500 x 230-300 m) | c.28½-37 acres (c.11.5-15 ha) | 1 Camp 1984 |
Wandel, Strathclyde | NS9426 | c.1,380 x 1,150 ft (c.420 x 350 m) | c.36½ acres (c.14.7 ha) | 1 Camp 1961 |
Carstairs Mains, Strathclyde | NS9444 | c.1,560 x 850 ft (c.475 x 260 m) | c.30½ acres (c.12.3 ha) | 1 Camp 1983 |
Little Kerse, Central | NS9478 | 450 x 450 ft (137 x 137 m) | c.4¾ acres (1.88 ha) | 1 Camp 1951 |
Polmont Hill, Central | NS9478 | 275 x 275 ft (84 x 84 m) | 1¾ acres (0.7 ha) | 1 Camp 1945 |
Crawford, Strathclyde | NS9520 | 550+ x 300+ ft 700+ x 525+ ft – | >3¾ acres >8½ acres – | 3 Camps 1961 |
Inveravon, Central | NS9679 | 700 x 500 ft 225 x 225 ft 550 x 550 ft | 8 acres <1¼ acres 7 acres | 3 Camps 1958 |
Lamington, Strathclyde | NS9730 | 970 x 890+ ft (295 x 270+ m) | >19¾ acres (>8 ha) | 1 Camp 1977 |
Bankhead, Strathclyde | NS9844 | 1,730 x 1,280 ft c.1,150 x 1,150 ft | 50¾ acres c.30¼ acres | 2 Camps 1977 |
Little Clyde, Strathclyde | NS9915 | 1,475 x 975 ft (450 x 300 m) | 33 acres (13.4 ha) | 1 Camp 1939 |
Linlithgow, Lothian Region | NT0077 | ? ft ( x m) | acres ( ha) | 1 Camp 1989 €¡ |
Kinglass Park, Bo’ness, Central | NT0080 | c.500 x 500 ft (c.152 x 152 m) | c.5¾ acres (c.2.3 ha) | 1 Camp 1951 |
Muirhouses, Bo’ness, Central | NT0180 | 425+ x 425 ft (130+ x 130 m) | >4¼ acres (>1.7 ha) | 1 Camp 1961 |
Cornhill, Coulter, Strathclyde | NT0235 | 1,550 x 1,180 ft (472 x 360 m) | 42 acres (17 ha) | 1 Camp 1973 |
Beattock, Dumfries & Galloway | NT0802 | c.1,840 x c.1,700 ft 1,180 x c.1,050 ft 1,410 x c.1,115 ft – | c.71¾ acres c.28½ acres c.36 acres – | 4 Camps 1951 |
Tassiesholm, Dumfries & Galloway | NT0901 | c.550 x 425 ft (c.168 x 130 m) | c.5½ acres (c.2.2 ha) | 2 Camps 1951 |
Kirkhouse, Strathclyde | NT0946 | 1,430 x 1,180 ft (435 x 360 m) | 38¾ acres (15.7 ha) | 1 Camp 1983 |
Castlecraig, Borders | NT1244 | c.1,720+ x 1,070 ft 500+ x 500+ ft | c.42¼+ acres >5¾ acres | 2 Camps 1965 |
Kaimhouse, Borders | NT1649 | 985+ x 655+ ft (300+ x 200+ m) | >34 acres (>14 ha) | 1 Camp 1992 |
Carlops, Lothian | NT1757 | 2,130 x 835 ft (650 x 255 m) | 40¾ acres (16.5 ha) | 1 Camp 1984 |
Gogar Green, Lothian | NT1771 | 705+ x 590+ ft (215+ x 180+ m) | >9½ acres (>3.8 ha) | 1 Camp 1981 |
Millburn Tower, Lothian | NT1771 | 850+ x 330+ ft (260+ x 100+ m) | >6½ acres (>2.6 ha) | 1 Camp 1981 |
Lyne, Borders | NT2040 | 1,670 x 1,225 ft 1,150 x 1,025 ft | 47 acres 27 acres | 2 Camps 1951 |
Glencorse Mains, Lothian | NT2362 | 395 x c.330 ft (120 x c.100 m) | c.2¾ acres (c.1.1 ha) | 1 Camp 1976 |
Eshiels, Borders | NT2839 | 920 x 775 ft c.1,150 x 1,050 ft | 16¼ acres c.27¾ acres | 2 Camps 1965 |
Innerleithen, Borders | NT3236 | 840+ x 270+ ft (256+ x 82+ m) | >5¼ acres (2.1 ha) | 1 Camp 1951 |
Eskbank, Lothian | NT3266 | 1,360 x 600+ ft (415 x 183+ m) | >18¾ acres (>7.6 ha) | 2 Camps 1965 |
Lugton, Lothian | NT3267 | 950+ x 600+ ft (290+ x 183+ m) | >13 acres (>5.3 ha) | 1 Camp 1965 |
Dalkeith, Lothian | NT3469 | 950+ x 600+ ft (290+ x 183+ m) | >13 acres (>5.3 ha) | 1 Camp 1965 |
Inveresk, Lothian | NT3471 | 1,550+ x c.3,000? ft 725+ x 125+ ft | c.120 acres? >2 acres | 2 Camps 1965 |
Woodhead, Lothian | NT3863 | 460 x 360 ft (140 x 110 m) | 3¾ acres (1.5 ha) | 1 Camp 1987 |
Pathhead, Lothian | NT3963 | 1,725 x 1,300 ft c.910 x 620 ft c.2,450 x 2,450 ft | 51½ acres c.13 acres c.137¾ acres | 3 Camps 1958 |
Oakwood, Borders | NT4225 | ? ft ( x m) | acres ( ha) | 1 Camp € |
Fala, Lothian | NT4362 | c.675 x 435 ft (c.205 x 132 m) | c.6¾ acres (c.2.73 ha) | 1 Camp 1977 |
Channelkirk, Borders | NT4854 | 3,500 x 1,600+ ft 600+ x 375+ ft | >129 acres >5¼ acres | 2 Camps 1755 |
Milrighall, Borders | NT5326 | c.1,280 x 1,210 ft (c.390 x 370 m) | c.35½ acres (c.14.4 ha) | 1 Camp 1977 |
Cavers Mains, Borders | NT5416 | 1,050 x 1,000+ ft (320 x 305+ m) | >24¼ acres (>9.75 ha) | 1 Camp 1965 |
Denholm, Borders | NT5417 | 1,200 x 1,000+ ft (366 x 305+ m) | c.27½ acres (c.11.1 ha) | 1 Camp 1960 |
St. Leonards, Borders | NT5445 | 3,120 x 2,300 ft (951 x 701 m) | 164¾ acres (c.67 ha) | 1 Camp 1951 |
Kedslie, Borders | NT5540 | 1,150 x 755 ft (350 x 230 m) | c.20 acres (c.8 ha) | 1 Camp 1976 |
Blainslie, Borders | NT5544 | c.1,700 x 1,200 ft (c.518 x 366 m) | 46¾ acres (19 ha) | 1 Camp 1973 |
Newstead, Borders | NT5734 | ? ft ( x m) | acres ( ha) | 8 Camps Roy € |
Drygrange, Borders | NT5735 | c.1,800 x 755-985 ft (c.550 x 230-300 m) | c.31¼-40¾ acres (c.12.6-16.5 ha) | 1 Camp 1977 |
St. Boswells, Borders | NT6031 | c.850 x 650 ft 1,800 x 1,300 ft | c.12¾ acres 53¾ acres | 2 Camps 1965 |
Maxton, Borders | NT6130 | 750+ x 350+ ft (230+ x 110+ m) | >6 acres (>2.4 ha) | 1 Camp 1965 |
Ulston Moor, Cappuck, Borders | NT6920 | 1,125 x 750 ft 1000+ x 500+ ft c.1,650 x 1,250 ft c.500 x 450 ft – | 19¼ acres >11½ acres c.47¼ acres c.5¼ acres – | 5 Camps 1955 |
Wooden, Borders | NT7433 | c.1,476 x 1,200 ft (c.450 x 365 m) | c.40 acres (c.16.4 ha) | 1 Camp 1982 |
Pennymuir, Borders | NT7513 | ? ft ( x m) | acres ( ha) | 3 Camps € |
Glenluce, Dumfries & Galloway | NX1956 | 1,310 x c.1,310 ft (400 x c.400 m) | c.40 acres (c.16 ha) | 1 Camp 1992 |
Girvan Mains, Strathclyde | NX1999 | 1,296 x 1,230 ft 430+ x 300+ ft | 36½ acres 10-12 acres | 2 Camps 1976 |
Glenlochar, Dumfries & Galloway | NX7364 | 1,450 x 1,000 ft 750 x 200 ft 1,050 x 900 ft – – – | 33¼ acres c.3½ acres c.21¾ acres – – – | 6 Camps 1951 |
Dalbeattie, Dumfries & Galloway | NX8260 | ? ft ( x m) | c.37 acres (c.15 ha) | 1 Camp 1982€¡ |
Drumlanrig, Dumfries & Galloway | NX8598 | c.490 x 390 ft (c.150 x 120 m) | c.4¼ acres (c.1.8 ha) | 1 Camp 1984 |
Waterside Mains, Dumfries & Galloway | NX8696 | ? ft (? m) | ? acres (? ha) | 1 Camp 1977 € |
Carronbridge, Dumfries & Galloway | NX8697 | 260 x 230 ft (79 x 70 m) | 1¼ acres (0.55 ha) | 1 Camp 1951 |
Shawhead, Dumfries & Galloway | NX8776 | 350+ x 300+ ft 180+ x 180+ ft | >2½ acres >¾-acre | 2 Camps 1960 |
Fourmerkland, Dumfries & Galloway | NX9180 | c.800 x 800 ft c.200 x ? ft | c.14¾ acres ? acres | 2 Camps 1949 |
Ellisland, Dumfries & Galloway | NX9284 | 375 x 225 ft 195 x 185 ft | <2 acres >¾ acre | 1 Camp 1949 |
Dalswinton, Dumfries & Galloway | NX9383 | 1,775 x 1,550 ft 550+ x 350+ ft 300 x 180 ft | 63¼ acres >4½ acres 1¼ acres | 3 Camps 1951 |
Gallaberry, Dumfries & Galloway | NX9682 | 360 x 200 ft (110 x 61 m) | c.1¾ acres (c.0.67 ha) | 1 Camp 1951 |
Amisfield, Dumfries & Galloway | NX9984 | c.1,250 x 985 ft (c.380 x 300 m) | c.28¼ acres (c.11.4 ha) | 1 Camp 1984 |
Ward Law, Dumfries & Galloway | NY0266 | 650 x 490 ft (c.19 |