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<< Text Pages >> Dun Grogary - Stone Fort or Dun in Scotland in North Uist

Submitted by SolarMegalith on Tuesday, 20 December 2011  Page Views: 2980

Multi-periodSite Name: Dun Grogary
Country: Scotland
NOTE: This site is 5.232 km away from the location you searched for.

County: North Uist Type: Stone Fort or Dun

Map Ref: NF71257141
Latitude: 57.612401N  Longitude: 7.507528W
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.
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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Dun in North Uist

Remains of a dun preserved as a grassy mound of 18 m diameter with visible traces of inner wall. Scatered debris marks course of the causeway.

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NF7171 : Loch Grogary by Richard Law
by Richard Law
©2012(licence)
NF7171 : Loch Grogary by Gordon Hatton
by Gordon Hatton
©2019(licence)
NF7071 : The shore of Loch na Reivil by Richard Law
by Richard Law
©2012(licence)
NF7171 : Ruined sheepfold and a field above Loch Grogary by Richard Law
by Richard Law
©2012(licence)
NF7071 : Supporting the road over the outflow of Loch Grogary by Richard Law
by Richard Law
©2012(licence)

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