MHG42490 - Biallidbeg township

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  • FIELD SYSTEM (Undated)

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Full Description

In the area centred at NN 697 976, on a ridge between General Wade's Military Road and the River Spey, there is a depopulated township known as Biallidbeg, and deserted in mid-19th. century, (Info from Captain J H Macpherson, Dunmore, Newtonmore, Inverness-shire) comprising the footings of about 27 buildings, varying in size from 6.2m x 3.8m to 20.0m x 4.0m, 5 small enclosures, 2 corn-drying kilns, and several field walls. The larger buildings all have internal divisions. An old track runs through the settlement.
Visited by OS (N K B) 28 September 1965.

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Location

Grid reference Centred NN 6970 9760 (30m by 30m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NN69NE
Civil Parish KINGUSSIE AND INSH
Geographical Area BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY

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