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© Rediscovering the Antonine Wall

Callendar Park

Antonine Wall ditch and an excellent museum located within Callendar House.

Visiting Callendar Park

Facilities at or near this site

  • parking iconParking
  • toilets iconToilets
  • local cafe iconLocal cafe
  • playpark iconPlaypark
  • museum iconMuseum

Accessibility

From Falkirk town centre follow signs for Callendar Park at the roundabout on Callendar Road. From Estate Avenue turn left into Seaton Place past high tower blocks. There is a small car park at the end of this road.

More information

Learn more about the local area on the council’s website.

Council's Website

Find out more about visiting here at Visit Scotland.

Visit Scotland

Find out about the range of activities Callendar Park has to offer.

Callendar Park

History

The Antonine Wall has survived reasonably well throughout Callendar Park. The rampart is constructed of earth and clay, highlighting the different materials used east of Watling Lodge.

What can I see today?

A good example of a surviving ditch section from the Antonine Wall. The museum offers permanent exhibits on the Antonine Wall, Callendar House, and the industrial history of Falkirk District.

Metal Tongs found at Mumrills, now exhibited at Callendar House.

Box flue tile from a heating system, found at Mumrills, now exhibited at Callendar House.

© Crown Copyright HES Callendar Park, a large lawn with the line of the ditch stretching into the distance. Trees grow along the far bank.

© Crown Copyright HES

Where can I learn more?

Find out more about the discovery and investigation of Callendar Park.

Discover how the Antonine Wall was constructed over 2,000 years ago.

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Falkirk

© Rediscovering the Antonine Wall Project The replica Distance Stone, Falkirk, of sandstone, set in a wall of the same with an interpretation board set in a low wall.

Polmont Woods

© Rediscovering the Antonine Wall Inveravon Fort or annexe site. Woods to the right with fields, houses, and Grangemouth to the left. The Forth estuary beyond.