<< Our Photo Pages >> Sae Breck - Broch or Nuraghe in Scotland in Shetland
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Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Sae BreckCountry: Scotland
NOTE: This site is 0.538 km away from the location you searched for.
County: Shetland Type: Broch or Nuraghe
Nearest Village: Eshaness
Map Ref: HU21057803
Latitude: 60.485419N Longitude: 1.618821W
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3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
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5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
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SolarMegalith visited on 12th Jun 2015 - their rating: Cond: 2 Amb: 4 Access: 4
Heavily damaged remains of a broch occupy the top of a hill. The mound was disturbed by the construction of triangulation point and station. Currently the outline of the broch is barely distinguishable, with probable remains of the entrance at the east.
Canmore entry.
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