MHG14256 - Caulfield Military Road

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Full Description

The construction of the military road between Stirling and Fort William between 1748 - 53 under the direction of Major Edward Caulfield formed an integral link within that system.
In 1994 Glasgow University (GUARD) assessed four sections of this road. These were -
1) Bridge of Orchy to Inveroran (NN 2960 3970 to NN 2750 4140)
2) Central/Strathclyde Regional Boundary to Auch (NN 3292 3306 to NN 3270 3575)
3) Kingshouse to Altnafeadh (NN 2600 5491 to NN 2222 5632)
4) Altnafeadh toAllt a' Choire Odhair Bhig (The Devil's Staircase), (NN 2222 5632 to NN 2130 5720)
See assoc. docs. File.

J Aitken : 15/03/01

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Location

Grid reference Centred NH 7000 4500 (30m by 30m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH74NW
Civil Parish INVERNESS AND BONA
Geographical Area INVERNESS

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