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Dun Flashader
Date Added: 17th Sep 2010
Site Type: Broch or Nuraghe
Country: Scotland (Isle of Skye)
Visited: Yes on 14th Apr 2010

Dun Flashader submitted by Andy B on 14th Apr 2010. The outer wall is tumbled but its course is clear around the edge of an 8m high crag, some 60m above Loch Greshornish.
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Drumuie Standing Stone
Date Added: 17th Sep 2010
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Scotland (Isle of Skye)
Visited: Yes on 14th Apr 2010

Drumuie Standing Stone submitted by Andy B on 14th Apr 2010. A singleton stone close to the main Portree to Uig road.
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Dun Garsin
Date Added: 17th Sep 2010
Site Type: Broch or Nuraghe
Country: Scotland (Isle of Skye)
Visited: Yes on 14th Apr 2010

Dun Garsin submitted by Andy B on 14th Apr 2010. A basalt knoll forming a good defensive site for a fort above Glen Bracadale.
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Dun Cnoc a'Sga
Date Added: 17th Sep 2010
Site Type: Stone Fort or Dun
Country: Scotland (Isle of Skye)
Visited: Yes on 14th Apr 2010

Dun Cnoc a'Sga submitted by Andy B on 14th Apr 2010. Cnoc a'Sga is a flat topped hill rising to a height of 80m. At the south western end of the summit plateau are the scanty remains of a dun, largely grassed over. A few of the outer foundation stones remain in position and the outline of the fort is marked only by an irregular ring of dislodged blocks. At the left end in this picture can be seen a circular cairn about 7m in diameter and 1m high surmounted by a smaller modern cairn.
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Dun Gerashader
Date Added: 17th Sep 2010
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: Scotland (Isle of Skye)
Visited: Yes on 14th Apr 2010

Dun Gerashader submitted by Andy B on 14th Apr 2010. Remains of a fort north of Portree
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Dun Santavaig
Date Added: 17th Sep 2010
Site Type: Stone Fort or Dun
Country: Scotland (Isle of Skye)
Visited: Yes on 14th Apr 2010

Dun Santavaig submitted by Creative Commons on 14th Apr 2010. A fort on the east shore of Loch Snizort Beag. Part of the remains of a defensive wall can be seen near the skyline. The stones on the slope were once part of the construction. A wonderful natural defensive position.
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Dun Feorlig
Date Added: 17th Sep 2010
Site Type: Broch or Nuraghe
Country: Scotland (Isle of Skye)
Visited: Yes on 14th Apr 2010

Dun Feorlig submitted by Andy B on 14th Apr 2010. The remains of a broch on the shore of Loch Caroy.
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Dun Liath (Bornesketaig)
Date Added: 17th Sep 2010
Site Type: Stone Fort or Dun
Country: Scotland (Isle of Skye)
Visited: Yes on 14th Apr 2010

Dun Liath (Bornesketaig) submitted by Andy B on 14th Apr 2010. An "out of the square" shot to show the remains of the fort of Dun Liath. The view beyond is across Loch Snizort to Waternish.
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Dun Suladale
Date Added: 17th Sep 2010
Site Type: Broch or Nuraghe
Country: Scotland (Isle of Skye)
Visited: Yes on 14th Apr 2010

Dun Suladale submitted by Creative Commons on 14th Apr 2010. Constructed in the Iron Age, a good portion of the wall of this hill fort survives. The stones here are more even in size than in many other Skye brochs.
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Carn Liath (Kensaleyre)
Date Added: 17th Sep 2010
Site Type: Chambered Cairn
Country: Scotland (Isle of Skye)
Visited: Yes on 14th Apr 2010

Carn Liath (Kensaleyre) submitted by Creative Commons on 14th Apr 2010. This Carn Liath is one of many features of that name throughout the Scottish highlands. It is a four metre high chambered cairn. There is no obvious entrance to it, but it is believed to contain at least one cist.
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Rubh' an Dunain Cairn
Date Added: 17th Sep 2010
Site Type: Chambered Cairn
Country: Scotland (Isle of Skye)
Visited: Yes on 14th Apr 2010

Rubh' an Dunain Cairn submitted by Creative Commons on 14th Apr 2010. Copyright P Leedell and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence.
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Dun Adhamh
Date Added: 17th Sep 2010
Site Type: Stone Fort or Dun
Country: Scotland (Isle of Skye)
Visited: Yes on 16th Apr 2010

Dun Adhamh submitted by Creative Commons on 16th Apr 2010. Dun Adhamh
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Dun Hallin
Date Added: 17th Sep 2010
Site Type: Stone Fort or Dun
Country: Scotland (Isle of Skye)
Visited: Yes on 17th Apr 2010

Dun Hallin submitted by Andy B on 17th Apr 2010. The best preserved of the several iron age forts on the Waternish peninsula. The walls are around 4m high.
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Dun Boreraig Stone
Date Added: 17th Sep 2010
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Scotland (Isle of Skye)
Visited: Yes on 17th Apr 2010

Dun Boreraig Stone submitted by Andy B on 17th Apr 2010. The stone is about 4' high, 2' across and 6" thick. It faces south towards the sea at Loch Eishort and sits on a small mound of boulders placed around its base. Tradition suggests that the stone marks the burial site of a body or bodies washed ashore, a custom common on Skye.
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Dun Chlo (Tormore)
Date Added: 28th Dec 2010
Site Type: Stone Fort or Dun
Country: Scotland (Isle of Skye)
Visited: Yes on 3rd Nov 2010

Dun Chlo (Tormore) submitted by Andy B on 3rd Nov 2010. Near the Aird of Sleat. There is a Dun on the headland
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Dun Ban (Sleat)
Date Added: 28th Dec 2010
Site Type: Stone Fort or Dun
Country: Scotland (Isle of Skye)
Visited: Yes on 3rd Nov 2010

Dun Ban (Sleat) submitted by Andy B on 3rd Nov 2010. This is the closest I got and again the light was fading
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Na Clachan Bhreige
Date Added: 28th Dec 2010
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Scotland (Isle of Skye)
Visited: Yes on 3rd Nov 2010

Na Clachan Bhreige submitted by Andy B on 3rd Nov 2010. I got to just the other side of the stream to this site but wasn't going to go in up to my knees to get across!
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Suardal
Date Added: 28th Dec 2010
Site Type: Chambered Cairn
Country: Scotland (Isle of Skye)
Visited: Yes on 3rd Nov 2010

Suardal submitted by Andy B on 3rd Nov 2010. Some sheep at this site in the lovely evening light
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Borve Stone Row
Date Added: 28th Dec 2010
Site Type: Stone Row / Alignment
Country: Scotland (Isle of Skye)
Visited: Yes on 24th Nov 2010

Borve Stone Row submitted by Andy B on 24th Nov 2010. Borve Stone Row taken in about 1997
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Carn Ban (Skye)
Date Added: 28th Dec 2010
Site Type: Cairn
Country: Scotland (Isle of Skye)
Visited: Yes on 24th Nov 2010

Carn Ban (Skye) submitted by Andy B on 24th Nov 2010. Taken in about 1997
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