Time Team S12E4 — Fighting On The Frontier - Drumlanrig, Dumfries and Galloway
8.2
Time Team•Season 12•Episode 4

Fighting On The Frontier - Drumlanrig, Dumfries and Galloway

8.2/10 · 28 votesJan 23, 200550 min

Ranked #5 of 13 in Season 12•+0.1 vs season avg

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Twenty years ago, during a particularly dry summer, parch marks revealed what seemed to be a huge Roman fort a few hundred metres from the Duke of Buccleuch's extraordinarily grand house, Drumlanrig Castle, in Dumfries. The discovery lay untouched until Time Team took on the

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Tony Robinson

Tony Robinson

Self - Presenter

Carenza Lewis

Carenza Lewis

Self - Field Archaeologist

Phil Harding

Phil Harding

Self - Field Archaeologist

John Gater

John Gater

Self - Geophysicist

Stewart Ainsworth

Stewart Ainsworth

Self - Landscape Investigator

Mick Aston

Mick Aston

Self - Landscape Archaeologist

Victor Ambrus

Victor Ambrus

Self - Historical Illustrator

Francis Pryor

Francis Pryor

Self - Bronze Age Specialist

Henry Chapman

Henry Chapman

Self - Surveyor

Raksha Dave

Raksha Dave

Self - Field Archeologist

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Episode Summary

"Fighting On The Frontier - Drumlanrig, Dumfries and Galloway" is episode 4 of Time Team season 12. It scored 8.2/10 from 28 votes, ranking #5 of 13 episodes this season (season average 8.1). It aired on January 23, 2005.

Next: E5 · A Neolithic Cathedral? - Northborough, PeterboroughBest of Season 12