MHG54719 - Bridge - Old Military Road, Ratagan Forest
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- BRIDGE (18th Century - 1701 AD to 1800 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
In 2009 Forestry Commission Scotland commissioned C Shepherd to undertake a survey and assessment of those parts of the 18th century Military Road network crossing the National Forest Estate in Inverness, Ross & Skye, Lochaber and North Highland Forest Districts, in order to enable it to develop sustainable management strategies. During the survey of Ratagan Forest, a very small, single arched bridge which was proably early as the road measured 4m wide at this point. <1>
GIS data created 2019 based on OS Master Map. <2>
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SHG24589 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Shepherd, C.. 12/2009. The 18th Century Military Road Network on the Forestry Commission National Forest Estate in the Highlands: Inverness, Ross & Skye, Lochaber and North Highland Districts. Forestry Commission Scotland. . Paper and Digital. IRS097.
- <2> SHG23361 Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Mastermap. Digital. XY
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 9267 1875 (20m by 20m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG91NW |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | GLENSHIEL |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
External Links (1)
- http://canmore.rcahms.gov.uk/en/site/307598/ (View RCAHMS Canmore record for this site)
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