Camelon, Roman forts

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A Roman fort once stood here — today it survives as earthworks in Falkirk. It is one of two Roman forts the Albion Guide maps in the county. The nearest railway station, Camelon, is under a kilometre away. For more of the same, Antonine Wall, Tamfourhill and Antonine Wall, Tamfourhill, Falkirk are close by.

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