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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 653464
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/653464
ND14SE 6 1956 4423.
(ND 1956 4423) Broch (NR) (remains of)
OS 1:10,000 map, (1975)
The remains of a broch, consisting of a turf-covered mound, from which a few large stones protrude, about 76ft in overall diameter. It has been encircled by a wide ditch, almost entirely ploughed away. Foundations of outbuildings are visible on the E.
RCAHMS 1911, visited 1910.
A broch, generally as described by the RCAHMS. The track of the ditch is traceable round most of the perimeter as a slight hollow, more marked on the S side where it is about 0.7m deep.
Vague traces of a possible causeway are visible on the N.
Resurveyed at 1:2500.
Visited by OS (R L) 9 May 1967.
No change to the previous field report.
Visited by OS (N K B) 9 May 1967.
