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Hill forts · Central Scotland

Inveresk Roman Fort

In or near Whitecraig.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Inveresk Roman Fort — ancient Roman structure in East Lothian, Scotland, UK.

Inveresk Roman Fort, hill forts in Central Scotland

Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Musselburgh · 1.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Inveresk Roman Fort is a hill fort in the United Kingdom. Part of Antonine Wall. Wikidata describes it as: "ancient Roman structure in East Lothian, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 55.9365°, -3.0546°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Inveresk Roman Fort is an archaeological site within the grounds of St Michael's Church, Inveresk, a village in East Lothian, Scotland.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
55.9365, -3.0546
District
East Lothian
Postcode
EH21 7UA
Parliamentary constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh
Nearest railway station
Musselburgh1.2 km

Sources

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Hotels · Central Scotland

Melville Castle

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Hotels · Central Scotland

Kildonan Lodge Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Inveresk Roman Fort?
Inveresk Roman Fort is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH21 7UA).
What is Inveresk Roman Fort?
Inveresk Roman Fort — ancient Roman structure in East Lothian, Scotland, UK.
How do I get to Inveresk Roman Fort?
The nearest railway station is Musselburgh, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH21 7UA.
Is Inveresk Roman Fort free to visit?
Yes, Inveresk Roman Fort is free to enter.
How do I get to Inveresk Roman Fort?
The nearest railway station is Musselburgh, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH21 7UA.