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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Supposed Site of ROMAN ROAD | Supposed Site of Roman Road Supposed Site of Roman Road Supposed Site of Roman Road Supposed Site of Roman Road |
Mr. Finlay, Merchant Grantown, Strathspey Rev. [Reverend] Evan Gordon, F.C. [Free Church] Minister Grantown, Strasthspey General Roy's Antiquities Chamber's Caledonia |
014 ; 022 ; 025 ; 035 ; 046 | The only remains of it that exist and have been traced is a portion extending from the Camp at Mains of Cromdale to a point in the wood immediately below the ancient chapel near Congash. |
OLD ROAD [1895] | Mr. W. Cramond, Cullen, N.B. [North Britain] | For 1" purposes only, see Remark in Index 1895. | ||
ROMAN ROAD (Supposed Remains of) | Supposed site of Roman Road Supposed site of Roman Road Supposed site of Roman Road Supposed site of Roman Road |
Mr. Finlay, Merchant Grantown, Strathspey Rev. [Reverend] Evan Gordon, F.C. [Free Church] Minister Grantown, Strasthspey General Roy's Antiquities Chamber's Caledonia |
009 ; 010 ; 014 ; 022 ; 035 | The road is supposed to have entered this county from the south at Bridge of Brown in Glen Lochy, after which its course was along General Wade's Millitary Road, the greater part of which from Spey Bridge to Bridge of Brown is still used as a county road, to the farm steading of Lynmore, thence past the farmsteading of Ballintua on to the River Spey whose eastern bank it took a short distance below the houses known as Feabuie and kept as far as the Mains of Cromdale where was situated one of the Roman Stations called Tuessis, whence after running a short distance in the same direction it crossed the Spey at the ford known as Garabha Mor, then changing its direction northward it passed close to the farmsteading of Tornvaich from which point its direction was the same as that of the old statute labour road existing now from there to Forres and which is believed to have been made on its site. |
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