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Coupar Angus - Braemar - Corgarff - Fort George Military Road

Military Road (18th Century)

Site Name Coupar Angus - Braemar - Corgarff - Fort George Military Road

Classification Military Road (18th Century)

Canmore ID 73413

Site Number NJ02NE 12

NGR NJ 0516 2506

NGR Description NJ 0525 2500 to NJ 0500 2523

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Abernethy And Kincardine
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Badenoch And Strathspey
  • Former County Inverness-shire

Archaeology Notes

NJ02NE 12 0525 2500 to 0500 2523. MR 9 (formerly Lin 511).

The military line follows the modern A939.

W Taylor 1976.

The assessment of the Highland section of the military road terminated at Grantown-on-Spey, but it appears that the military route is overlaid by the A939 on this map sheet.

M Logie (Highland Council) 1997; NMRS MS 1007/7.

NJ02NE 12 0510 2509.

The modern road (A939) is on the line of the old military road.

Visited by OS (RB) 8 September 1966.

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