MHG54059 - Former Alignment of A830

Summary

A short, well-preserved former alignment of the A830 was noted during a walkover survey associated with improvements to the A830.

Type and Period (1)

  • ROAD (19th Century - 1801 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A short length of a well preserved former alignment of the A830 was noted during the walk-over survey at NM 7133 8515. This is depicted on the OS 1st Edition map but is bypassed by a rock cutting within which runs the modern road. The road surface appears to be metalled and both quarry pits and a passing place are well preserved. <1>

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Map

Location

Grid reference NM 7132 8514 (point)
Map sheet NM78NW
Civil Parish ARISAIG AND MOIDART
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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