Dere Street Ford
Introduction
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Dere Street Ford
Image: © John Walton Taken: 26 Mar 2018
This former ford at Ford Bridge on Dere Street is the likely crossing point for this Roman Road. The site was suggested to us by a dry stone walling contractor who was working nearby. He had observed the site as a boy when fishing the river.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.809321
Longitude
-1.746831