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Dere Street Roman Road is free to visit and open all year round.

How to get here

South West of Soutra Aisle, just off the A68 on the B6368.

Park in the lay-by at Kirkton Hill Farm, then walk through the field on farm tracks. At the end of the track there will be a sign on a cast iron fence.

Download our location plan for Dere Street Roman Road.

Strong footwear is recommended.

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Address

Near Soutra Aisle
Scottish Borders

National Grid reference:

NT 452 580

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