Monument record MHG35325 - FORT WILLIAM TO GLENCOE MILITARY ROAD
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NN 2099 5616 (30m by 30m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NN25NW |
| Civil Parish | LISMORE AND APPIN |
| Geographical Area | LOCHABER |
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User: Admin, Date: Wed 13 Oct 2004
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NN25NW 4 2000 5639 to 2215 5632. MR 26 (formerly Lin 504).
The military road heads E as far as NN 2215 5632, at which point it links with the Stirling to Fort William military road (MR 8), the route of the latter over the Devil?s Staircase and Lairig Mor having been abandoned in 1785.
W Taylor 1976.
The line of the military road is shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10 000 map (1992) as taking the form of a track running to the N of the modern road as far as NN 2167 5605, at which point it joins the route of the A82. It shares this route as far as NN 2215 5632, where it links with the Stirling to Fort William military road, (MR 8).
Information from OS (ES) 11 June 1974.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG2860 Text/Publication/Volume: Taylor, W. 1976. The military roads in Scotland. 50-3, 140, 165.
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
