Monument record MHG55594 - Carriage Drive, Strathpeffer

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Grid reference NH 47780 57495 (point) (GPS derived)
Map sheet NH45NE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish FODDERTY

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A carriage drive was established to commemorate Queen Victoria’s Golden Jubilee in 1887. It ran from immediately north of Elsick House (MHG7863) up to Knockfarrel, from NH 47781 57496 to NH 5034 5838. It was very well made and allowed small horse drawn carriages to travel up to Knockfarrel.

Information from Duncan Finlayson; Pat Justad, ARCH Remembering Strathpeffer Project, 2011 <1>

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  • <1> Collection/Project Archive: Various. Remembering Strathpeffer. Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH). Yes. Digital. Site 45.

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Record last edited

Mar 26 2012 1:46PM

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