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<< Other Photo Pages >> Broch in Dalchork Wood - Broch or Nuraghe in Scotland in Sutherland

Submitted by Andy B on Monday, 19 April 2010  Page Views: 4200

Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Broch in Dalchork Wood
Country: Scotland County: Sutherland Type: Broch or Nuraghe

Map Ref: NC591103
Latitude: 58.059329N  Longitude: 4.389591W
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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Broch in Dalchork Wood
Broch in Dalchork Wood submitted by Creative Commons : Site in Sutherland Scotland A view from the Broch. Copyright Donald Bain and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Broch in Sutherland

A Broch on the top of a small hill inside Dalchork Woods
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Broch in Dalchork Wood
Broch in Dalchork Wood submitted by Creative Commons : Site in Sutherland Scotland A Broch on the top of a small hill inside Dalchork Woods Copyright Donald Bain and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Broch in Dalchork Wood
Broch in Dalchork Wood submitted by Creative Commons : Site in Sutherland Scotland A Broch in Dalchork Wood Not a lot left to see but I did see a stone wall enclosure down below near the road , so they may have used some of the Broch stone for building it. Copyright Donald Bain and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
NC5910 : Close up of Broch by Graeme Smith
by Graeme Smith
©2008(licence)
NC5910 : Red flowering moss by Graeme Smith
by Graeme Smith
©2008(licence)
NC5910 : Remains of a Broch by Graeme Smith
by Graeme Smith
©2008(licence)
NC5910 : Cattle, Altbreck by Richard Webb
by Richard Webb
©2020(licence)
NC5910 : Logging road, Altbreck by Richard Webb
by Richard Webb
©2020(licence)

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