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Rough Castle is free to visit and open year-round.

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Address

East of Bonnybridge
Falkirk

National Grid reference:

NO 370 112

Historic places nearby

Antonine Wall: Watling Lodge East and West

See the best-preserved section of the ditch that forms part of the Antonine Wall.

2 miles

Antonine Wall: Seabegs Wood

Seabegs Wood features a well-preserved stretch of rampart and ditch, accompanied by a section of the Military Way, situated on an attractive wood.

3 miles

Antonine Wall: Castlecary

Castlecary fort was one of 16 known forts along the Antonine Wall, which was built across Scotland’s central belt from AD 140.

5 miles

Antonine Wall: Westerwood to Castlecary

The ditch between Westerwood and Castlecary forts is one of the longest continuous stretches of the Antonine Wall that can be seen today.

5 miles

Westquarter Dovecot

The dovecot was built to house hundreds of pairs of pigeons destined for the table of the laird of the Westquarter Estate.

5 miles

Grounds or exterior access only 

Antonine Wall: Dullatur

Stroll along the frontier of the Roman Empire at the site of two Antonine Wall camps.

6 miles