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<< Our Photo Pages >> Nether Dod - Stone Circle in Scotland in Scottish Borders

Submitted by Anonymous on Sunday, 03 November 2002  Page Views: 6574

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Nether Dod
Country: Scotland County: Scottish Borders Type: Stone Circle

Map Ref: NT08032279  Landranger Map Number: 72
Latitude: 55.490222N  Longitude: 3.457106W
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
3 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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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
NT0822 : The northern slopes of Nether Dodd by Oliver Dixon
by Oliver Dixon
©2014(licence)
NT0722 : Looking down Tweeddale from Hawkshaw by M J Richardson
by M J Richardson
©2009(licence)
NT0823 : Rigs Burn by Richard Webb
by Richard Webb
©2013(licence)
NT0823 : A701, Bridge over Rigs Burn by David Dixon
by David Dixon
©2020(licence)
NT0823 : A701 by Richard Webb
by Richard Webb
©2013(licence)

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Re: Nether Dod by Anne T on Thursday, 15 June 2017
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Canmore ID 48568 classifies this as a cairn studded with boulders. "They do not readily fall into the context of either a stone circle or a cremation cemetery." Need to come back and update the record to reflect this.
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