Scheduled MonumentsScotlandBa Bridge-Forest Lodge,military road
Military road

Ba Bridge-Forest Lodge,military road

Scotland
HES SM2824
Site type
Military road
Nation
Scotland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Ba Bridge-Forest Lodge, Military Road is a section of eighteenth-century military road in Scotland that forms part of the strategic network constructed during the Highlands campaign following the Jacobite risings. The road, which connected military installations across difficult terrain, exemplifies the infrastructure developed by the British authorities to maintain control and facilitate troop movement through the Scottish Highlands during the post-1745 period.

Ba Bridge-Forest Lodge,military road is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM2824. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Ba Bridge-Forest Lodge,military road?

Ba Bridge-Forest Lodge, Military Road is a section of eighteenth-century military road in Scotland that forms part of the strategic network constructed during the Highlands campaign following the Jacobite risings. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM2824.

Who is responsible for protecting Ba Bridge-Forest Lodge,military road?

Ba Bridge-Forest Lodge,military road is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic Environment Scotland — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Scotland. The official designation reference is SM2824.

What other scheduled monuments are near Ba Bridge-Forest Lodge,military road?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Druimliart,deserted settlement & field system (3.4 km), 18th century military road, ESE of Inveroran Hotel (3.7 km), Achallader Castle & burial ground (4.5 km).

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