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<< Other Photo Pages >> Geise Broch - Broch or Nuraghe in Scotland in Caithness

Submitted by SolarMegalith on Saturday, 12 March 2011  Page Views: 3081

Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Geise Broch
Country: Scotland
NOTE: This site is 2.052 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Caithness Type: Broch or Nuraghe
Nearest Town: Thurso
Map Ref: ND10366480
Latitude: 58.561972N  Longitude: 3.542478W
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.
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
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Possible Broch in Caithness

A circular mound of 26 x 20 m dimensions, possibly a broch.
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ND1064 : Farm track off the B874, Geise by JThomas
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ND1064 : Grassland and pylons, Geise by JThomas
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ND1064 : Electricity by Les Harvey
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ND1064 : Bus stop and shelter on the B874, Geise Houses by JThomas
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ND1064 : Geise Houses by JThomas
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 2.8km E 96° Tulloch of Shalmstry* Broch or Nuraghe (ND13166443)
 3.2km SSW 206° Framside* Broch or Nuraghe (ND08906199)
 3.2km S 179° North Calder* Broch or Nuraghe (ND10356160)
 3.7km NNE 20° Ulbster Class II Pictish Symbol Stone (ND11736826)
 4.0km ESE 115° Carsgoe Broch or Nuraghe (ND1463)
 4.3km S 172° Upper Sour Broch or Nuraghe (ND10856056)
 4.4km SW 228° Tulach An T-sionnaich Chambered Cairn (ND07046192)
 4.5km E 90° Cairnfield (Weydale)* Cairn (ND14876472)
 4.6km SW 229° Tulloch of Assery (A and B)* Chambered Cairn (ND06826188)
 5.1km E 81° Youkil Hillock* Chambered Cairn (ND15416545)
 5.2km NNW 340° Scrabster Mains Broch or Nuraghe (ND08676969)
 5.4km SSE 162° Housle Cairn Broch or Nuraghe (ND11905960)
 5.5km SSW 198° Tulloch of Achavarn* Broch or Nuraghe (ND08545962)
 5.6km ESE 113° Cnoc an Tailler Cairn (ND1545462477)
 5.8km WNW 290° Brimside Tulloch* Broch or Nuraghe (ND04956696)
 5.9km ESE 122° Springfield Chambered Cairn Chambered Cairn (ND1533161521)
 6.0km SSE 159° Tulloch of Milton* Chambered Cairn (ND12355911)
 6.0km ESE 116° Cnoc na Ciste Chambered Cairn (ND1572161989)
 6.3km ENE 76° Cairn of Sibmister* Broch or Nuraghe (ND16516622)
 6.4km W 275° Tulloch of Stemster* Broch or Nuraghe (ND03996548)
 6.6km SE 134° Sibster Broch or Nuraghe (ND14996011)
 6.8km WSW 239° Torr A' Chaise Cairn (ND04446139)
 7.3km SW 229° Broubster (Caithness)* Stone Circle (ND04776014)
 7.5km SE 127° Torran Reitheach Cairn (ND1629160143)
 7.6km SW 229° Aultan Broubster* Stone Circle (ND04555991)
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