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Inverness To Fort George Military Road

Military Road (18th Century)

Site Name Inverness To Fort George Military Road

Classification Military Road (18th Century)

Canmore ID 73318

Site Number NH75NE 13

NGR NH 7786 5600

NGR Description NH 7820 5500 to NH 7656 5665

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Highland
  • Parish Ardersier
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Inverness
  • Former County Inverness-shire

Archaeology Notes

NH75NE 13 7820 5500 to 7656 5665.

The modern road (B9039, joined by the B9006 at NH 7815 5527), follows the line of the military road. The stretch of road from NH 7815 5527 to NH 7656 5665 is shared with the Coupar Angus - Braemar - Corgarff - Fort George military road (NH75NE 26, MR 9).

W Taylor 1976.

Post 1747 road - no distinctive features other than long series of 'straights'. No accurate date of construction could be ascertained.

Visited by OS (RD) 16 August 1964.

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