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Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Lower Dunn
Country: Scotland County: Caithness Type: Broch or Nuraghe
Nearest Town: Wick
Map Ref: ND2026656718
Latitude: 58.491339N  Longitude: 3.369438W
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
1 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
2 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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Broch in Caithness

Remains of a broch just off the A882
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ND2056 : Lower Dunn Broch by Ewen Rennie
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©2008(licence)
ND2056 : Road  junction A882 by Les Harvey
by Les Harvey
©2007(licence)
ND2056 : Minor road approaching the A882 near Lower Dunn by Peter Wood
by Peter Wood
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ND2056 : Standing Stone, Bridge of Dunn by David Bremner
by David Bremner
©2021(licence)
ND2056 : Bridge of Dunn Standing Stone from South by Ewen Rennie
by Ewen Rennie
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