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Multi-periodSite Name: Westloch House West
Country: Scotland
NOTE: This site is 3.184 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Scottish Borders Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Nearest Town: Eyemouth  Nearest Village: Coldingham
Map Ref: NT8912168407
Latitude: 55.908643N  Longitude: 2.175592W
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.
3 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.
4 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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Westloch House West
Westloch House West submitted by SolarMegalith : The settlement seen from the west (photo taken on July 2017). (Vote or comment on this photo)
Settlement in Scottish Borders

This small unenclosed settlement is located on a low knoll. Several hut circles were recorded inside, but currently they are difficult to distinguish.

The site is located west of Westloch House, it is visible from the road.

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Westloch House West
Westloch House West submitted by SolarMegalith : The settlement in its landscape context - view from the north (photo taken on July 2017). (Vote or comment on this photo)

Westloch House West
Westloch House West submitted by SolarMegalith : Stony area inside the settlement, possibly remains of one of the reported hut circles (photo taken on July 2017). (Vote or comment on this photo)

Westloch House West
Westloch House West submitted by SolarMegalith : Interior of the settlement - view from the east (photo taken on July 2017). (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
NT8968 : Settlement, Coldingham by Richard Webb
by Richard Webb
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NT8968 : Above Coldingham Loch by Richard Webb
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NT8868 : Road to Westerside by Alan Reid
by Alan Reid
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NT8968 : The Barn at Coldingham Loch by Graham Robson
by Graham Robson
©2015(licence)
NT8968 : Westloch House by Alan Reid
by Alan Reid
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