Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Bowness-on-Solway Roman Fort
Bowness-on-Solway Roman Fort — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Bowness-on-Solway Roman Fort is a archaeological located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Bowness-on-Solway Roman Fort is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. It was part of the Roman frontier system and is significant for its historical value related to the Roman occupation of Britain. The site provides insights into military and civilian life during this era.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9530, -3.2150
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Bowness
- Postcode
- CA7 5AF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Penrith and Solway
Sources
- osm: way/1023927179 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bowness-on-Solway Roman Fort?
- Bowness-on-Solway Roman Fort is in Scottish Lowlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.9530°, -3.2150°.
- Is Bowness-on-Solway Roman Fort free to visit?
- Yes — admission to Bowness-on-Solway Roman Fort is free.