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    The Gask Ridge is the modern name given to an early series of fortifications, built by the Romans in Scotland, close to the Highland Line. Modern excavation...
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    tribes, establishing the Roman limes of actual control first along the Gask Ridge, and then withdrawing south of a line from the Solway Firth to the River...
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    Environment Scotland. Retrieved 30 June 2018. "Gask Ridge". Scribble Maps. Retrieved 9 June 2018. "Gask Ridge Map". HeritageDaily. Retrieved 9 June 2018....
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    several elements, the forts and watchtowers on the Roman road of the Gask Ridge, the Glenblockers and the Strathmore forts. Inchtuthil as the largest...
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    associated with the Roman Road to the south and the Roman Frontier on the Gask Ridge. The area was associated with the family of Laurence Oliphant, and his...
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    a number of forts farther north were brought back into service in the Gask Ridge area, including Ardoch, Strageath, Bertha (Perth) and probably Dalginross...
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  • Kerman, Iran, a village Gask Ridge, Roman fortifications in Scotland Gask Hill, Scotland, a rarely-climbed hill Gask (surname) This disambiguation page...
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    Fosse Way road was a frontier. From the 1st to the 2nd century first the Gask Ridge and then the Stanegate, with their chains of forts and watchtowers, marked...
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    Caledonians for military manoeuvres. Bennachie in Aberdeenshire, the Gask Ridge not far from Perth, and Sutherland have also been suggested. Historic...
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  • guerrilla warfare against the Romans along the Glenblocker forts and the Gask Ridge at the southern border of the Scottish Highlands. At the Roman outpost...
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    Drumquhassle (category Gask Ridge installations)
    Drumquhassle was a Roman fort associated with the Gask Ridge in Scotland. It was found from aerial photography in the late 1970s. The name selected for...
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    several marching camps which included a signal tower. Part of the Roman Gask Ridge, it is said to be one of the most complete Roman camps in Britain, and...
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    border was not a continuous wall, a series of fortifications known as Gask Ridge in mid-Scotland may well be Rome's earliest fortified land frontier. Constructed...
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    Archaeology has shown the Romans built military camps in the north along Gask Ridge, controlling the glens that provided access to and from the Scottish Highlands...
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    The castle is set on part of a prominent spine of rock known as the Gask Ridge, once the site of a line of Roman fortlets and signal towers. It is a...
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    of Hadrian's Wall at Vindolanda Danevirke English Heritage properties Gask Ridge Hadrianic Society History of Cumbria History of Northumberland History...
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    Glenbank (category Gask Ridge installations)
    Glenbank was the site of a Roman fortlet associated with the Gask Ridge in Scotland. It was discovered from aerial photography by G. S. Maxwell in 1983...
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    : 12  After the Roman victory, Roman forts were briefly set along the Gask Ridge close to the Highland line, but by three years after the battle, the Roman...
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  • fort at Ardoch, Perth and Kinross, Scotland. They were built along the Gask Ridge during the re-conquest of Scotland by the emperor Septimius Severus. The...
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    and 83 AD. Camelon has been suggested as the southern fort of the Roman Gask Ridge separating the Highlands from the Lowlands. The Roman fort was under a...
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  • Caledonia, when he abandoned the Roman forts around Inchtuthil and the Gask Ridge and created Hadrian's Wall in Roman Britain (reducing the Roman-controlled...
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    upon Hadrian's Wall and Roman Britain as well as the Antonine Wall, the Gask Ridge, and other Roman Frontier systems. It was founded in 1971 under the leadership...
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    Scotland. It is possible that Mumrills could exchange signals with Flavian Gask Ridge forts. Some believe Mumrills may have been the site of Wallace's defeat...
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  • Hodges (born 1952) British; Middle Ages Birgitta Hoffmann (born 1969); Gask Ridge in Scotland Michael A. Hoffman (1944–1990) American; Egyptology Alexander...
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    Graupius in 84, a series of forts and towers were established along the Gask Ridge, which marked the boundary between the Lowland and Highland zones, probably...
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    constructing a line of Glenblocker forts to the north and west of the Gask Ridge which marked a frontier between the Venicones to the south and the Caledonians...
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    dismantled before its completion and the other fortifications of the Gask Ridge were abandoned within the space of a few years. By AD 87 the occupation...
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    access to the North Sea. Prior to the era of the fort's occupation, the Gask Ridge system of limes lay to the north and west. During the era of the fort's...
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    Scotland around 80 CE and it may have served as a northern fort of the Gask Ridge frontier. It was situated to overlook the approach to Loch Katrine and...
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  • Hill, the Cleaven Dyke, Inchtuthil, Fendoch, Ardoch, Kaims Castle, the Gask Ridge, Cramond Roman Fort, the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland in...
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