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Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Dun Neachdie
Country: Scotland
NOTE: This site is 0.82 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Sutherland Type: Broch or Nuraghe
Nearest Town: Durness
Map Ref: NC446597
Latitude: 58.497690N  Longitude: 4.668192W
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
Destroyed 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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Broch in Sutherland

Dubious site of a broch mentioned in 19th century reports.

MacKie E.W. 2007. The Roundhouses, Brochs and Wheelhouses of Atlantic Scotland c. 700 BC – AD 500. Part 2 (I). Oxford: Archaeopress
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NC4459 : Ard Neackie by Matthew Chadwick
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NC4459 : Ard Neackie limestone quarry by Alan Reid
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NC4459 : Ard Neakie quarry by MARC CURRAN
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NC4459 : Àrd Neackie, Loch Eriboll by Alan Reid
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NC4459 : Ard Neackie and pier by Bob Jones
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