MHG32826 - Volunteers Drill Hall, Rogart
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- DRILL HALL (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Volunteer Drill Hall marked on both 1st & 2nd ed OS at this GR. On 1st rifle range lies to the SW of this - HAW 2/2004
A drill hall is annotated and depicted on the 1st and 2nd editions of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland). The building, which has been extended is in use as a private residence called Seaforth Hall. It may therefore be possible that a detachment from the Seaforth regiment was based at this hall.
Information from RCAHMS, (AKK) 27 September 2013. <1> <2>
Rogart Drill Hall at Balclaggan was the drill station for D Coy. 5Bn. Seaforths.
Information from M Osbourne to RCAHMS 14 January 2014.
GIS spatial data created 2019 based on OS Master Map. <1>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 7346 0400 (22m by 22m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC70SW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | ROGART |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/332552/balclaggan-drill-hall (Link to online HES Canmore record)
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