Monument record MHG17496 - General's Hut, Boleskine

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Grid reference Centred NH 5067 2205 (30m by 30m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH52SW
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish BOLESKINE AND ABERTARFF
Geographical Area INVERNESS

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NH52SW 10 5068 2205

Close to the Church at Boleskine, by the side of the 1732 Wade road was the 'General's Hut' inn said to have been built specifiaclly for General Wade to superintend the roadworks.
J B Salmond 1938; W Taylor 1976; Pollard 1984; Wade's Map of the King's Roads 1746.

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  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Pollard, T and M. 1984. Walking the Scottish Highlands - General Wade's Military Roads. 104-7.
  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Salmond, J B. 1938. Wade in Scotland. new, enl.. 165-7.
  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Taylor, W. 1976. The military roads in Scotland. 134.

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Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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