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<< Text Pages >> Wester Yard Houses Souterrain - Souterrain (Fogou, Earth House) in Scotland in South Lanarkshire

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Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Wester Yard Houses Souterrain
Country: Scotland County: South Lanarkshire Type: Souterrain (Fogou, Earth House)
Nearest Town: Carnwath  Nearest Village: Newbiggin
Map Ref: NT004518
Latitude: 55.749288N  Longitude: 3.588316W
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
4 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
5 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.
4 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
4

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