Archaeology Notes

Event ID 676649

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NN18SW 3.01 14921 81771

Aqueduct [NAT]

Tunnels [NAT]

OS 1:10,000 map, 1975.

See also NN18SW 3.00.

This sizeable aqueduct is one of the most significant on the canal.

G Hutton 1992.

This feature, carrying the canal over the River Loy, is clearly marked as Aqueduct on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire 1874, sheet cxl) and as Aqueduct and Tunnels on the 2nd edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire 1904, sheet cxl), on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1975) and on the OS Basic Scale raster map (ND).

Information from RCAHMS (MD) 6 September 2001.

The aqueduct carries the Caledonian Canal (NN18SW 3.00) over the River Loy a short distance over its debouchement into the River Lochy and just below Loy (road) Bridge (NN18SW 14).

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 9 May 2006.