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Roman Camp

7 ha

📷 Lynne Kirton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Dogs welcome7 ha

Getting here

55.09940, -3.27796

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Fieldfare, Redwing, Whooper Swan +48 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Fieldfare, Redwing, Whooper Swan +48 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Jacobaea, Crested Dog's-tail, Oval Sedge +161 more · last seen 2011; Plants — Jacobaea, Crested Dog's-tail, Oval Sedge +161 more · last seen 2011

Free

Foraging

Plants — Rowan, Hogweed, Beech +17 more foraging species

Varies

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Green-veined White, Small Tortoiseshell, Meadow Brown +3 more · last seen 2012; Insects — Green-veined White, Small Tortoiseshell, Meadow Brown +3 more · last seen 2012

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Annandale WayWalking route88 km
Named routeLength 88 kmNational walking route
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
National Byway (SW Scotland)Cycling route

National Byway in the Solway Firth area

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Roman camp and fortlet, Burnswark Hill

📷 Lynne Kirton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Roman camp and fortlet, Burnswark Hill

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Haggs Recreation GroundUrban park4.1 km→🪦Middlebie CemeteryCemetery4.6 km→✦Burnswark HillfortHistoric site300 m→✦Stockbridgehill, SettlementHistoric site2.4 km→✦Roman CampHistoric site600 m→⛪Tundergarth Parish ChurchReligious grounds2 km→

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