. This ridge of ground, 20 to 25 metres above sea level, was used by the Romans as the location for a Flavian fort in the first century AD which was later rebuilt during Antonine occupation in the second century AD . It is on the north bank of the River Esk. The element "Inver", from the Gaelic inbhir, refers to a confluence, presumably of the river Esk with the Firth of Forth (cf "Aberlady" which contains "Abe-" the Brythonic equivalent). Inveresk is notable for its fine street of 17th and 18th… (More on Inveresk)