Looking W into V-shaped ditch (vallum) of the Roman Antonine Wall E of Watling Lodge, Falkirk: a turf rampart & pallisade topped the S (L) bank.

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Looking W into V-shaped ditch (vallum) of the Antonine Wall E of Watling Lodge: a pallisade on a rampart of turves & clay on a stone base topped this S bank. Northern frontier of Roman Britain across the Forth-Clyde isthmus, begun AD140 under Antoninus Pius to replace Hadrian's Wall

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Size: 6048px × 4032px
Location: Antonine Wall, Watling Lodge (East), Tamfourhill, Falkirk, Stirling, Central, Scotland, UK
Photo credit: © Mick Sharp / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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