Monument record MHG2560 - Broch, Green Hill
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 2663 3986 (70m by 70m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND23NE |
| Old County | CAITHNESS |
| Civil Parish | LATHERON |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
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Full Description
Green Hill (NAT) Broch (NR) (remains of) OS 1:10,000 map, (1977)
A green mound, about 8ft high, covering the ruins of a broch, the outer wall of which is exposed in places, showing an overall diameter of about 64ft. The existence of outbuildings is suggested by surface indications on the slope W of the base of the mound.
RCAHMS 1911.
A much mutilated broch as described above. No surveyable remains of outbuildings.
Resurveyed at 1:2500. Visited by OS (A A) 5 May 1967.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG2664 Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1911. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments and Constructions of Scotland. Third report and inventory of monuments and constructions in the county of Caithness. . 51-2, No. 191.
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
