Cargill, Roman fort

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Cargill, Roman fort preserves the earthworks of a former Roman fort in Perth and Kinross. It is one of seven Roman forts the Albion Guide charts in the county. For more of the same, Inchtuthil, Roman fortress and Bertha, Roman Fort are close by. The nearest railway station is Dunkeld & Birnam, 14 km to the west.

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