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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 783141
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/783141
NH11SE 4.15 1736 1082
This is a gravel and pebble bottomed ford. The burn was in spate due to wet weather, so passage was impossible. Due to the effects of spating, the area in the vicinity of the ford is very eroded. A short distance to the W of this feature a burn is eroding the N side of the track.
M Logie (Highland Council) 1997; NMRS MS 1007/6.
Scheduled as part of 'Fort Augustus-Bernera Military Road, 1890m W of Ceannacroc Lodge... a stretch of mid-18th-centry military road which now survives as a grass- and heather-covered track. The stretch of road is 6km long and averages 5.3m in width, with occasional stretches of revetment on the lower side.'
[Attached map indicates Scheduled length as extending from NH 1628 1070 to NH 2189 1152].
Information from Historic Scotland, scheduling document dated 27 September 2007.
