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Contin To Poolewe Military Road

Military Road (18th Century)

Site Name Contin To Poolewe Military Road

Classification Military Road (18th Century)

Canmore ID 146386

Site Number NH15NE 16

NGR NH 1700 5881

NGR Description From NH 1969 5999 to NH 1500 5852

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Contin
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Ross And Cromarty
  • Former County Ross And Cromarty

Archaeology Notes

NH15NE 16 1969 5999 to 1500 5852. MR 17 (formerly Lin 521).

The line of the military road is probably approximately that of the A832, heading W.

W Taylor 1976.

NH 1969 5999 to NH 1787 5905 disused grass track c.4m wide.

NH 1787 5905 to NH 1589 5850 modern road on line.

NH 1589 5850 to NH 1516 5850 disused grass track c.4m wide.

NH 1516 5850 to NH 1500 5852 modern road on line.

Visited by OS (NKB) 26 October 1966.

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