MHG17873 - General Wade's Military Road, Fort William - Fort Augustus - Inverness
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Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NH52SE 13 5500 2139 to 5500 2378
NH 5500 2139 - 5572 2235: There is no evidence for the 1726 Wade road having followed the B862 public road along the N side of Loch Mhor.
NH 5572 2235 - 5665 2293: No trace of any road across fields between Dhuhallow and Errogie.
NH 5665 2293 - 5801 2449: Line following the modern road which continues as a track through an 18th/19th century settlement has been considered as an alternative route for the Wade road.
Visited by OS June 1964; September 1977
NH 5500 2378 - 2514 2499: Track through Old Town of Shuien on Roy's map (W Roy 1747-55), is either destroyed by afforestation or overlain by later tracks.
Visited by OS April 1979
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 5499 2139 (30m by 30m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH52SW |
| Civil Parish | DORES |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/85522 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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