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<< Our Photo Pages >> Loch Watenan - Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue in Scotland in Caithness

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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Loch Watenan
Country: Scotland County: Caithness Type: Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue

Map Ref: ND31744108  Landranger Map Number: 11
Latitude: 58.352869N  Longitude: 3.168009W
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
4

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Loch Watenan
Loch Watenan submitted by Tom_Bullock : Photo used by kind permission of Tom Bullock. More details of this location are to be found on his Stone Circles and Rows CD-ROM (Vote or comment on this photo)
A Quadruple Stone Row in Caithness

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Loch Watenan
Loch Watenan submitted by Tom_Bullock : Photo used by kind permission of Tom Bullock. More details of this location are to be found on his Stone Circles and Rows CD-ROM (Vote or comment on this photo)

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 71m NNW 339° Watenan South Broch* Broch or Nuraghe (ND3171641147)
 256m WNW 295° Watenan Farm* Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue (ND3150941193)
 381m N 9° Watenan North Broch Broch or Nuraghe (ND3180441456)
 411m W 275° Cairn o'Get* Chambered Cairn (ND31334112)
 414m WNW 300° Garrywhin Multiple Stone Rows* Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue (ND3138241291)
 451m NE 54° Marquel Stone Row / Alignment (ND32114134)
 454m WNW 287° Broughwin I* Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue (ND3130741222)
 498m WSW 256° Broughwin II* Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue (ND3125440965)
 529m W 261° Broughwin IV* Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue (ND3121541004)
 569m WNW 300° Garrywhin Fort* Hillfort (ND3125341377)
 697m WSW 245° Broughwin III* Stone Row / Alignment (ND3110040800)
 716m WSW 250° Cairn east of Cairn Hanach* Cairn (ND31064085)
 773m WSW 252° Cairn Hanach* Chambered Cairn (ND31004085)
 805m ENE 58° Ulbster School Broch or Nuraghe (ND3243141497)
 806m SW 216° Clash-an-dam* Stone Row / Alignment (ND3125640434)
 830m WSW 238° Groat’s Loch, South* Stone Row / Alignment (ND3102340658)
 959m N 358° Watenan East* Stone Row / Alignment (ND31724204)
 1.2km NE 56° Heatherquoy Broch or Nuraghe (ND3271341714)
 1.2km NNW 338° Watenan West* Stone Row / Alignment (ND31324218)
 1.4km W 275° Warehouse Hill Broch or Nuraghe (ND3034841227)
 1.5km NW 310° Warehouse South* Chambered Cairn (ND3057342081)
 1.6km NW 309° Warehouse West* Cairn (ND3050742107)
 1.7km NW 309° Warehouse Standing Stone* Standing Stone (Menhir) (ND3046242147)
 1.7km NW 315° Warehouse North* Chambered Cairn (ND3056742276)
 1.7km SSW 203° Bruan* Broch or Nuraghe (ND31023949)
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