Cappuck Roman fort
Cappuck Roman fort is an archaeological site in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Cappuck Roman fort is situated nearby to the forest Little Sourlees Plantation, as well as near the hamlet Crailinghall.Photo: Mainlymazza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Mainlymazza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Roman fort site along Dere Street. visible by crop marks
- Also known as: “Cappuck,Roman fort”
Photo: Mainlymazza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Mainlymazza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Oxnam Parish Church and Riverside Park.
Oxnam Parish Church
Church
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oxnam Parish Church is situated 1½ miles south of Cappuck Roman fort.
Riverside Park
Sports venue
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Jed-Forest Rugby Football Club are a rugby union team who are based at Riverside Park in Jedburgh. The team was founded in 1885 and currently play in National League 1 and the Border League. Riverside Park is situated 2½ miles west of Cappuck Roman fort.
Jedburgh Grammar School
School
Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jedburgh Grammar School is a state secondary school in Jedburgh, Scotland, with around 440 pupils, 40 teaching staff, and 15 non-teaching staff. Jedburgh Grammar School is situated 2½ miles west of Cappuck Roman fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crailinghall and Oxnam.
Crailinghall
Hamlet
Crailinghall is a village near Oxnam in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, in the former Roxburghshire. Crailinghall is on the route of the St. Cuthbert's Way and the Roman Heritage Way.
Oxnam
Village
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oxnam is a village near Jedburgh, in Roxburghshire in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. It is a primarily residential village. The placename Oxnam is from Old English oxa "oxen" and ham "village", the meaning being "village where ox are bred". Oxnam is situated 1½ miles south of Cappuck Roman fort.
Crailing
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crailing is a village on the A698, in Teviotdale, 4m east of Jedburgh in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, in the historic county of Roxburghshire. Crailing is situated 2 miles north of Cappuck Roman fort.
Cappuck Roman fort
- Categories: castrum, ancient Roman structure, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.48377° or 55° 29′ 2″ northLongitude
-2.48376° or 2° 29′ 2″ westOpen location code
9C7VFGM8+GFOpenStreetMap ID
way 779548524OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q56633478
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