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discovered in 1868 near the town of Falkirk, at the eastern end of the Antonine Wall. Both slabs showed grisly carved scenes of Roman cavalrymen running down indigenous northern warriors and ...
Mr Geoff Bailey, an archaeologist for Falkirk Council and a respected Roman scholar, said the wall was Scotland's most significant ancient monument. He said: ''The Antonine Wall is one of Scotland ...
PIC: Rediscovering the Antonine Wall. | Other 3rd Party The ... North Lanarkshire and Falkirk – along with Historic Environment Scotland, and the core work is funded by the National Lottery ...
And there are still places along its length – in Falkirk (in Tamfourhill ... the government has rebuilt the Antonine Wall in a bid to protect the north of Scotland. For a more historical ...
What’s more, today it’s one of Scotland’s six Unesco ... as the jewel in the crown of the Antonine Wall, easily accessed by a path from the Falkirk Wheel (another, more contemporary ...
Eric Wightman's life is intertwined with Scotland's canals ... "Then we had to tunnel underneath the Antonine Wall, then build the aqueduct out, the Falkirk Wheel to drop us the 30m down to ...
The Antonine Wall runs 37 miles from Bo'ness, near Falkirk, to Old Kilpatrick in West Dunbartonshire ... Pictish warriors out of the Roman Empire after the conquest of southern Scotland. It became a ...
Antonine Gardens is located close to the Roman Antonine Wall in Falkirk, in the heart of Scotland, and combines wonderful rural aspects with excellent local amenities - making it the perfect location ...
David Lyons/Alamy Rough Castle near Falkirk, Scotland, is lauded as the jewel in the crown of the Antonine Wall (Credit: David Lyons/Alamy) Of course, this cherry-picked approach to experiencing ...