Site of Roman Fort

Site of Roman Fort is an archaeological site in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Site of Roman Fort is situated nearby to Carpow Bank, as well as near the power station Jamesfield Battery Storage.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mugdrum Island and Lochmill Loch.

Mugdrum Island

Island

Photo: A A Lang, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mugdrum Island lies in the Firth of Tay on the east coast of Scotland, opposite the town of Newburgh in Fife. It is low-lying and reedy, and covers an area of 55.7 acres.

Lochmill Loch

Reservoir

Photo: A A Lang, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lochmill Loch is a reservoir.

Pitfour Castle

Manor estate

Photo: Rob Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pitfour Castle is an 18th-century country house situated on the southeast edge of the village of St Madoes in the Carse of Gowrie, Perthshire, Scotland. Pitfour Castle is situated 2 miles north of Site of Roman Fort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abernethy and Newburgh.

Abernethy

Village

Photo: Rob Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Abernethy is a village and former burgh in the Perth and Kinross council area and historic county of Perthshire, in the east central Lowlands of Scotland.

Newburgh

Town

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Newburgh is a royal burgh and parish in Fife, Scotland, at the south shore of the Firth of Tay. The town has a population of 2,171, which constitutes a 10% increase since 1901 when the population was counted at 1,904 persons. Newburgh is situated 1½ miles east of Site of Roman Fort.

Cottown

Village

Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cottown is a village in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, east of the village of St.Madoes and approximately 8 miles east of Perth. This area is in the Carse of Gowrie, and Cottown sits on a bank a rich alluvial soil to the north of the Firth of Tay between Perth and Dundee. Cottown is situated 2 miles north of Site of Roman Fort.

Site of Roman Fort

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.34751° or 56° 20′ 51″ north

Longitude

-3.28243° or 3° 16′ 57″ west

Open location code

9C8R8PX9+22

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8772575117

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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