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Blackchester,fort

A Scheduled Monument in Leaderdale and Melrose, Scottish Borders

Blackchester Fort from the north viewed from Collielaw

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The earthworks of the fort are in the woods on the left. The road heading south rises to the centre of a flat terrace providing a large easily defensible space.

Uploaded by P. Mulholland on 8 August 2020

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