- 55°05′49″N 3°16′34″W / 55.096873°N 3.276126°W / 55.096873; -3.276126
Burnswark Hill (also
known as Birrenswark), to the east of the A74(M)
between Ecclefechan...
- p. 20).
Ecclefechan lies at the foot of a
large Caledonian hillfort,
Burnswark,
besieged by the
Roman army in 140 AD. Its flat top
dominates the horizon...
-
beyond the
Danube frontier. Some
sites were
still occupied; the fort of
Burnswark Hill,
previously in ruins, was re-occupied
about the time that the wall...
- Barnsdale,
South Yorkshire Brinsworth,
South Yorkshire Bromswold Burnley Burnswark,
situated near
Lockerbie in
southern Scotland Lanchester,
County Durham...
- of the
Trimontium Trust,
finding holed Roman bullets excavated at the
Burnswark hillfort, has
proposed that the
holes would cause the
bullets to "whistle"...
- base of
Burnswark Hill) may also have been the
sites from
which ballistas launched the
stone missiles that have been
found in the fort on
Burnswark Hill...
-
already been
fortified by the
Caledonians with hill forts. One such was
Burnswark Hill
which was
strategically located commanding the
western route north...
-
shield the operators), to Iraq (the
Hatra Machine) and even
Scotland (
Burnswark siege tactics training camp), and many
other sites between.[citation needed]...
- the
reoccupation of
southern Scotland in 141
including the
capture of
Burnswark Hill,
using all
three legions and a
variety of
auxiliary units. In 143...
-
Scotland are
shown Sites and
archaeology featured:
Roman siege forts at
Burnswark 14th
century cemeteries at
Thornton Abbey Man-made
stone islands on Loch...
