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<< Text Pages >> Everglades North - Broch or Nuraghe in Scotland in Shetland

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Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Everglades North
Country: Scotland
NOTE: This site is 3.422 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Shetland Type: Broch or Nuraghe
 Nearest Village: Flanderstown
Map Ref: HU43002930
Latitude: 60.046192N  Longitude: 1.229816W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
1 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
no data Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
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MacKie E.W. 2002. The roundhouses, brochs and wheelhouses of Atlantic Scotland c. 700BC - AD500: architecture and material culture. Part 1 - The Orkney and Shetland Isles. British Archaeological Reports
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 1.1km E 85° Clodie Knowe* Broch or Nuraghe (HU441294)
 1.5km S 171° Broch of Mail* Broch or Nuraghe (HU43252779)
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 6.3km SSE 155° Mousa Broch* Broch or Nuraghe (HU457236)
 6.3km SSE 153° Mousa Burnt Mounds* Artificial Mound (HU45942370)
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 6.6km WNW 290° Papil Pictish Stone Cross Slab* Class III Pictish Cross Slab (HU368315)
 6.8km WNW 299° West Burra, Mid Field Standing Stone (Menhir) (HU3700932591)
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 7.3km NW 316° Gulver Knowe burnt mound* Artificial Mound (HU37893455)
 7.7km N 3° Loch of Brindister* Stone Fort or Dun (HU43263701)
 8.4km SSW 193° Knowe Of Willil Burnt Mound* Artificial Mound (HU41122105)
 9.7km S 190° Levenwick Broch* Broch or Nuraghe (HU415197)
 10.4km SW 217° St Ninian's Isle* Ancient Village or Settlement (HU36852090)
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 11.3km S 190° Knowe of Willol Burnt Mound* Artificial Mound (HU41091812)
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 12.7km NNW 346° Loch of Houlland Ancient Village or Settlement (HU39754161)
 12.8km NNE 21° Shetland Museum* Museum (HU474413)
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 12.9km S 191° Troswick* Standing Stone (Menhir) (HU40781662)
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