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<< Text Pages >> Skelpick Chambered Cairn 3 - Chambered Cairn in Scotland in Sutherland

Submitted by davidmorgan on Thursday, 29 November 2012  Page Views: 3029

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Skelpick Chambered Cairn 3 Alternative Name: Skelpick Lodge, Skelpick South
Country: Scotland
NOTE: This site is 1.2 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Sutherland Type: Chambered Cairn
 Nearest Village: Tongue
Map Ref: NC72495605
Latitude: 58.473986N  Longitude: 4.188039W
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
no data 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
5
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NC7255 : Skelpick near Bettyhill, old stone cottage by Alan Reid
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NC7256 : The road to Skelpick by David Purchase
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NC7256 : The old school, Skelpick by Alan Reid
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NC7255 : Skelpick Crofts by david glass
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NC7256 : Rough ground near Skelpick by David Purchase
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