Balclaggan, Volunteer Rifle Range
Firing Range (19th Century)
Site Name Balclaggan, Volunteer Rifle Range
Classification Firing Range (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Rogart Park
Canmore ID 332553
Site Number NC70SW 168
NGR NC 73400 03695
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/332553
- Council Highland
- Parish Rogart
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Sutherland
- Former County Sutherland
Note (27 September 2013)
The 1st edition of the OS 6 -inch and 25-inch maps shows a rifle range to SW of drill hall.The site of the Marker butt and targets lie at the N end, with the range extending to 800 yards (see NC70SW 106.9). It is not shown on the 2nd edition of the OS maps, as it appears it has been replaced by another range (see NC70SW 144).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 27 September 2013.
