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<< Our Photo Pages >> Loch an Duin - Stone Fort or Dun in Scotland in Isle of Lewis

Submitted by mafenty on Tuesday, 22 August 2006  Page Views: 4283
Scotland Site Name: Loch an Duin
Country: Scotland
NOTE: This site is 3.2 km away from the location you searched for.
County: Isle of Lewis Type: Stone Fort or Dun
Nearest Town: STORNOWAY  Nearest Village: LOWER BAYBLE
Map Ref: NB51683043
Latitude: 58.192547N  Longitude: 6.227005W
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.
 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
 no data

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Loch an Duin submitted by mafenty
Loch an Duin Stone Fort or Dun in Isle of Lewis

Dun or fort as the name suggests situated in a small loch almost crannog like in appearance .. causeway discernible.

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NB5130 : Ruined house by Eileen Henderson
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©2007(licence)		NB5130 : Pabail Iarach (Lower Bayble) by Eileen Henderson
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©2007(licence)		NB5230 : Beach at Pabail by John Aldersey-Williams
by John Aldersey-Williams
©2005(licence)		NB5131 : Red roof on a blackhouse by Eileen Henderson
by Eileen Henderson
©2007(licence)		NB5231 : Crofts at Pabail Iarach by Eileen Henderson
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