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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Armadale Bay Cairn
Country: Scotland
NOTE: This site is 1.816 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Isle of Skye Type: Cairn

Map Ref: NG63680390
Latitude: 57.065321N  Longitude: 5.899754W
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
5

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Cairn in Isle of Skye

Partly robbed (especially in southern and eastern part) cairn of 25 m diameter and 3.5 m high.

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
NG6303 : Armadale Bay. by Dave Fergusson
by Dave Fergusson
©2006(licence)
NG6303 : Houses in Armadale by James Allan
by James Allan
©2013(licence)
NG6303 : Sleat Visitor Information Centre by Mary and Angus Hogg
by Mary and Angus Hogg
©2012(licence)
NG6303 : Wee Electric Bus by Richard Webb
by Richard Webb
©2024(licence)
NG6303 : The Post Office, Armadale, Isle of Skye by John Lord
by John Lord
©2019(licence)

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