1. Rough Castle
(Walking Links/Walking Routes)

...ible. The site is pretty much obscured and grassed over but it still provides an impression of how the Roman frontier defense must have looked over 2000 years ago. From Bonnybridge follow th...

2. World Heritage Status granted to Antonine Wall
(News/Latest)

The Antonine Wall – once the northwest frontier of the Roman Empire - was last night (Mon, July 7) awarded World Heritage Site status.  The decision was made by UN cultural body UNESCO at a

3. Antonine Wall Achieves World Heritage Status
(News/Latest)

...the significance of the landmark fully recognised.   Built in AD142 on the orders of then Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius as a defence against Celtic tribes after the conquest of southern...

4. World Heritage Committee to meet in Quebec to inscribe new sites on UNESCO’s World Heritage List
(News/Latest)

...Bernina Cultural Landscape (Switzerland / Italy), The Antonine Wall (extension to the Frontiers of the Roman Empire) (United Kingdom), Chief Roi Mata’s Domain (Vanuatu). Source: UNESCOCo...

5. Scots aim to mark the final frontier
(News/Latest)

SCOTLAND’S attempt to have the country’s largest relic of the Roman invasion recognised on equal terms with the great pyramids of Egypt and the Great Wall of China was launched yesterday

6. Culture Minister David Lammy unveils the UK's next three nominations for world heritage status.
(News/Latest)

...lace and Stonehenge on the list of 27 UK World Heritage Sites. The Antonine Wall was built by the Roman army on the orders of the Emperor Antoninus Pius following the successful re-conquest of ...

7. Antonine Wall is nominated as a world class site
(News/Latest)

THE Antonine Wall, once the Roman Empire's northernmost frontier in Britain, has been put forward for World Heritage status - an accolade which could place it among the UK's most treasured attractions

8. Antonine Wall to be World Heritage Site?
(News/Latest)

... Austria, Germany and Slovakia have all signalled their intention to nominate local sections of the Roman occupation for World Heritage Status. The United Nations Education, Science and Cul...

9. Tour de force
(News/Latest)

A GOUROCK computer whizz has used his skills to immortalise Inverclyde's 2,000-year-old Roman heritage. Louie Pastore, a computer animation lecturer at James Watt College, has created a virtua

10. Welcome to The Antonine Way
(News/Latest)

...allery please register and login.  The Antonine Wall, begun in AD 142 during the reign of the Roman emperor Antoninus Pius , consisted of a turf rampart set on a stone foundation stretching...

11. The Roman Empire: Army Life
(History/History)

The Roman Empire: Army Life The Romans appreciated the problems of disease in an army and thus every fort had its own bathhouse and latrine for the use of all the soldiers in residence, while

12. Roman Empire: Civilians
(History/History)

Roman Empire: Civilians Roman soldiers were well paid. To their forts were attracted merchants, inn-keepers and women - in fact all those who wished to transfer as much as possible of

13. The Roman Empire: Conquest
(History/History)

The Roman Empire: Conquest The reconquest of southern Scotland was completed by AD 142 and work began on the military installations designed to ensure the Roman grip on the area. A new frontie

14. The Roman Empire: Invaders
(History/History)

The Roman Empire: Invaders IN AD 79 the Roman army under Gnaeus I Julius Agricola, governor of Britain, reached the River Tay. Four years later the same army defeated the Caledonian tribes at

15. Roman Empire: Caesars Army
(History/History)

Roman Empire: Caesars Army The Roman army which had taken part in the earlier campaigns was one of the most successful fighting forces that the world has ever seen. For nearly eight centuries

16. The Roman Gask Project
(Web Links / Heritage Groups)

A long term programme to study the Roman Frontier works on and around the Gask Ridge in Perthshire, Scotland.