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Roman, Greek and ClassicalSite Name: Golden Hill Roman FortCountry: Scotland
NOTE: This site is 1.598 km away from the location you searched for.
County: West Dunbartonshire Type: Stone Fort or Dun
Nearest Town: Clydebank Nearest Village: Hardgate
Map Ref: NS49517265
Latitude: 55.923311N Longitude: 4.409945W
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
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-1 | Completely destroyed |
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4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
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5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
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5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
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Site of the Roman Fort that once stood above the Antonine Wall on Golden Hill.
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