Raedykes
Castrum in Scotland, dating from the Roman
Raedykes is the site of a Roman marching camp located just over three miles (five kilometres) northwest of Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. National Grid Reference NO 842902. It is designated as a scheduled monument. A marching camp was a temporary camp used mainly for overnight stops on a long route between more permanent forts, or as a temporary base while on campaign in hostile territory.
From Raedykes on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA.
- Type:
- Castrum
- Period:
- Roman
- Coordinates:
- 57.00°N, 2.26°W
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