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<< Our Photo Pages >> Clodie Knowe - Broch or Nuraghe in Scotland in Shetland

Submitted by SolarMegalith on Friday, 03 February 2012  Page Views: 3150

Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Clodie Knowe Alternative Name: Burn of Aith, Gord
Country: Scotland
NOTE: This site is 2.691 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Shetland Type: Broch or Nuraghe

Map Ref: HU441294
Latitude: 60.046973N  Longitude: 1.210048W
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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SandyG visited on 15th Jun 2019 - their rating: Cond: 2 Amb: 3 Access: 5 Right next to the road.

Clodie Knowe
Clodie Knowe submitted by SandyG : View from the east. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Broch in Shetland

Remains of a broch preserved as a grass-covered mound, inside of which traces of the intra-mural gallery were identified.

MacKie, E.W. 2002. The Roundhouses, Brochs and Wheelhouses of Atlantic Scotland c. 700 BC - AD 500. Part I: The Orkney and Shetland Isles. Oxford: Archaeopress (p. 82).
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HU4429 : Burn Of Aith Broch by Sandy Gerrard
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HU4429 : Head of Aith Voe by Colin Smith
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HU4429 : The road to Greenmow by Ruth Sharville
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HU4429 : Pasture, and the head of Aith Voe at high tide, Cunningsburgh by Ruth Sharville
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HU4329 : Roadside Verge by Gord by Colin Smith
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