Raedykes Roman Camp viewed from the north.Raedykes Roman Camp is located near Stonehaven, one of a string of Roman forts and marching camps in the northernmost area (Caledonia) of Roman conquest and presence in Britannia
Raedykes is the site of a Roman marching camp located just over three miles (five kilometres) northwest of Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. National Grid Reference NO 842902.[1] It is designated as a scheduled monument.[2] A marching camp was a temporary camp used mainly for overnight stops on a long route between more permanent forts, or as a temporary base while on campaign in hostile territory.
^Landranger 45, United Kingdom Ordnance Survey Map, Stonehaven and Banchory, 1:50,000 scale (2004); Explorer 396, Stonehaven, Inverbervie and Laurencekirk, 1:25,000.
^Historic Environment Scotland. "Raedykes, Roman camp 600m NE of South Raedykes (SM1016)". Retrieved 25 April 2019.
Laurencekirk, 1:25,000. Historic Environment Scotland. "Raedykes, Roman camp 600m NE of South Raedykes (SM1016)". Retrieved 25 April 2019. J K S St Joseph...
through archaeological sites such as Balbridie. Roman legions marched from Raedykes to nearby Normandykes as they sought higher ground evading the bogs of...
battle may have been Kempstone Hill, Megray Hill or other knolls near the Raedykes Roman Camp. Those sites in Aberdeenshire fit the historical descriptions...
Lochnagar Monboddo House Muchalls Castle Pitfour estate Portlethen Moss Raedykes Roman Camp River Dee River Don Sands of Forvie Nature Reserve Slains Castles...
battle may have been Kempstone Hill, Megray Hill or other knolls near the Raedykes Roman camp; these points of high ground are proximate to the Elsick Mounth...
have been found at the site of the Ury House. Roman legions marched from Raedykes to Normandykes Roman Camp nearby as they used higher ground evading the...
though most favour a location within the Grampian massif, possibly at Raedykes, Megray Hill or Kempstone Hill. The spelling Graupius comes from the Codex...
Nature Reserve (Craiglethy) Monboddo House Muchalls Castle Normandykes Portlethen Moss Raedykes Stonehaven Open Air Pool Stonehaven Tolbooth Storybook Glen...
from the Beaker people was found at Fetteresso Castle. The Roman Camp of Raedykes is located several miles north-west, where a full legion encamped and many...
features in this area include Raedykes Roman Camp, Muchalls Castle and Maryculter House. Roman legions marched from Raedykes to Normandykes Roman Camp through...
Balbridie situated somewhat west of Maryculter. Roman legions marched from Raedykes to Normandykes, marching slightly west of Maryculter, as they sought higher...
unlikely to date from the same period as the Gask sites), Stracathro and Raedykes, taking the Elsick Mounth on the way to Normandykes, before going north...
northward the Romans established a succession of camps including Stracathro, Raedykes and Normandykes. History of Forfar, Angus[usurped] Archived 28 August 2008...
Nature Reserve (Craiglethy) Monboddo House Muchalls Castle Normandykes Portlethen Moss Raedykes Stonehaven Open Air Pool Stonehaven Tolbooth Storybook Glen...
Nature Reserve (Craiglethy) Monboddo House Muchalls Castle Normandykes Portlethen Moss Raedykes Stonehaven Open Air Pool Stonehaven Tolbooth Storybook Glen...
Nature Reserve (Craiglethy) Monboddo House Muchalls Castle Normandykes Portlethen Moss Raedykes Stonehaven Open Air Pool Stonehaven Tolbooth Storybook Glen...
advance into the Scottish highlands. The Romans built a major encampment Raedykes about three miles (five kilometres) south-east, which has yielded many...
Other notable camps in this chain are Ardoch, Battledykes, Stracathro, Raedykes and Normandykes. In the Middle Ages the parish church of Strogeath lay...
march northward, since the farthest known major coastal Roman encampment (Raedykes) in the east of Scotland, lies literally at the southern latitude of the...
northward the Romans established a succession of camps including Stracathro, Raedykes and Normandykes. During the Middle Ages, a "claimant" to the throne, the...
Also nearby is the Roman Camp of Normandykes, which was accessed from Raedykes via the Elsick Mounth trackway. Historical structures in the vicinity include...
bogs that hindered travel. This is also evidenced by the Roman Camp of Raedykes having been established immediately south of this cluster of mosses; the...
other notable camps in this chain are Ardoch, Stracathro, Battledykes, Raedykes and Normandykes. The river is popular for walking, and the banks are accessible...
battle may have been Kempstone Hill, Megray Hill or other knolls near the Raedykes Roman camp. These points of high ground are proximate to the Elsick Mounth...
on the Slug Road in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Roman legions marched from Raedykes to Normandykes Roman Camp somewhat east of Lochton, using higher ground...
Nature Reserve (Craiglethy) Monboddo House Muchalls Castle Normandykes Portlethen Moss Raedykes Stonehaven Open Air Pool Stonehaven Tolbooth Storybook Glen...
The Roman Camp Raedykes occupied the northern higher ground of the central drainage area of Cowton Burn, whereas the east flank of Raedykes provides surface...
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