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The Romans of Inveresk & East Lothian

In line with a new exhibition coming soon at the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh, Dr Fraser Hunter FSAScot will give a presentation highlighting the Roman discoveries in Inveresk as well as other parts of East Lothian.

Free but booking required. Please register for a place by emailing jgc@eastlothian.gov.uk or phoning 01620 820680.

This event is part of East Lothian Archaeology & Heritage Fortnight, which brings together experts and enthusiasts to showcase the wealth of history. This year’s celebration will run from 29 August to 13 September.

Please note that this event is not being coordinated by Dig It!. While Dig It! takes every opportunity to ensure that this information is accurate, we advise that you contact the event organiser before attending the event to avoid disappointment. As “39% of transport emissions come from cars” according to Net Zero Nation, Dig It! also encourages you to walk, wheel, cycle or use public transport to arrive at this event if possible.

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John Gray Centre, 15 Lodge St, Haddington EH41 3DX

Saturday 12 September 2026 @ 11:00am

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