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Whitemoss Roman auxiliary fort

📷 E MacPhillimy · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

55.91597, -4.53289

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦59+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Pink-footed Goose
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· Free

Best for

3 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Pink-footed Goose, Carrion Crow +56 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Pink-footed Goose, Carrion Crow +56 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Clyde Coastal PathWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
The Castle Circular PathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Overtoun House Circular PathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
The Crags Circular PathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
The Shore Circular PathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

32 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Dumbarton Central to Council Offices Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Dumbarton Castle Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 7Cycling route
Named routeRef 7National Cycle Network
Route 75Cycling route
Named routeRef 75National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 1Cycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
Dumbarton East to Council OfficesCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Site of Roman Fort next to Ingliston Equestrian Centre, Old Greenock Road

📷 E MacPhillimy · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Site of Roman Fort next to Ingliston Equestrian Centre, Old Greenock Road

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Levengrove ParkUrban park3.8 km→🌱Levengrove ParkUrban park4 km→🌱The Church of St John BoscoUrban park4.2 km→🌱Central ParkUrban park2.3 km→🌱King George's FieldUrban park2.5 km→🌱East End ParkUrban park3.3 km→

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