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<< Other Photo Pages >> Killin Broch - Broch or Nuraghe in Scotland in Caithness

Submitted by Andy B on Sunday, 18 April 2010  Page Views: 3879

Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Killin Broch
Country: Scotland
NOTE: This site is 2.76 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Caithness Type: Broch or Nuraghe

Map Ref: NC867076
Latitude: 58.043007N  Longitude: 3.920876W
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
2 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
4 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.
2 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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Killin Broch
Killin Broch submitted by Creative Commons : Killin Broch and sheepfold A ruined broch takes its name from the house at the narrows of Loch Brora in the valley below. Very little of the original structure is visible. Copyright Stan Holroyd and licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons Licence. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Broch in Caithness

A ruined broch takes its name from the house at the narrows of Loch Brora in the valley below. Very little of the original structure is visible.

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
NC8607 : Killin Broch above Loch Brora - View to West by Andrew Tryon
by Andrew Tryon
©2014(licence)
NC8607 : Killin Broch and sheepfold by Stan Holroyd
by Stan Holroyd
©2009(licence)
NC8608 : Allt nam Ban by Andrew Tryon
by Andrew Tryon
©2014(licence)
NC8706 : The Old Coffin Road, Strath Brora by Andrew Tryon
by Andrew Tryon
©2016(licence)
NC8606 : Heathery hillside by Alan Stewart
by Alan Stewart
©2009(licence)

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