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Jarlshof - Bronze and Iron Age sites
by Rob Farrow
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The Bronze and Iron Age sites merge into each other at Jarlshof. The more... (more)
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Broch of Gurness - View northwards over the broch to Rousay
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square HY3826
A view from elevated ground at the south of the Broch of Gurness site looking... (more)
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Broch of Gurness - The broch from the southwest
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square HY3826
Looking at the central Pictish/Iron Age broch from the southwest with part of... (more)
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Broch of Gurness - Pathway through village to broch entrance
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square HY3826
The Viking/Norse village to the east of the broch is divided by this pathway... (more)
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Broch of Gurness - View along southern aspect with ditch
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square HY3826
There are several ditches which surround the central Pictish/Iron Age broch at... (more)
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Broch of Gurness - Site from the west
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square HY3826
Looking from near to the entrance to the Broch of Gurness site (but on the... (more)
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Broch of Gurness - Interior of broch (1)
by Rob Farrow
for square HY3826
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Cholesbury Camp (11) - Enclosure from NE
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SP9307
Part of the flat area of land enclosed by the multivallate earthworks of... (more)
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Broch of Gurness - Entrance to the broch
by Rob Farrow
for square HY3826
This portal with its large lintel is the entrance to the actual Pictish/Iron Age... (more)
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Trig point at Uffington Castle
by Vieve Forward
geograph for square SU3086
Uffington Castle is an Iron Age hillfort. Just below it is the famous Uffington... (more)
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Broch of Gurness - Interior stonework
by Rob Farrow
for square HY3826
There are many interesting (and mainly inexplicable) features within the central... (more)
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Bitch's Dyke, Whitefield Hill
by Vieve Forward
geograph for square SU2076
A linear earthwork can be seen stretching away from the photographer along the... (more)
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Cholesbury Camp (6) - Inner ditch, NW side
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SP9207
The earthworks at Cholesbury Camp Iron Age hillfort are roughly oval with... (more)
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Jarlshof - Iron age settlement and visitor centre
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square HU3909
On a very wet afternoon at the fascinating excavated site at Jarlshof - the... (more)
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Broch of Gurness - Interior of broch (2)
by Rob Farrow
for square HY3826
Within the interior of the broch at the heart of the Broch of Gurness site, this... (more)
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Broch of Gurness - Interior feature
by Rob Farrow
for square HY3826
This interesting feature within the central broch appears to be a stone-built... (more)
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Broch of Gurness - Internal steps within the Pictish broch
by Rob Farrow
for square HY3826
The steps seen here would have climbed between the inner and outer walls of the... (more)
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Cholesbury Camp (14) - Track beside Village Hall
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SP9207
This track, with Cholesbury Village Hall on its right leads into the enclosure... (more)
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Cholesbury Camp (13) - St Laurence from the east
by Rob Farrow
for square SP9207
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Cholesbury Camp (12) - Paddock at southern point
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SP9307
The earthworks come to an abrupt halt at the garden of The Bury and if you are... (more)
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Cholesbury Camp (10) - Northernmost section
by Rob Farrow
for square SP9307
The inner ditch of the earthworks of Cholesbury Camp as it reaches the... (more)
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Cholesbury Camp (9) - Remains of small quarry (north)
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SP9207
This notable depression is to the north of the main ditch and embankment of the... (more)
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Cholesbury Camp (8) - Stile to northern footpath
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SP9207
Two footpaths strike off from the northwestern side of the Cholesbury Camp... (more)
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Cholesbury Camp (7) - The enclosure from the north
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SP9207
This view is across the minor axis (narrower dimension) of the enclosure... (more)
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Cholesbury Camp (5) - Inner ditch, NW corner
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SP9207
The banked sides or walls of the ditches at Cholesbury Camp are lined with beech... (more)
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Cholesbury Camp (4) - Central embankment, west
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SP9207
The wide W formed by the outer ditch to the left, the central embankment and the... (more)
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Cholesbury Camp (3) - Inner ditch, western side
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SP9207
The well defined inner ditch on the western side of the multivallate earthworks... (more)
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Cholesbury Camp (2) - Outer ditch western side
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SP9207
Most of the remaining earthworks at Cholesbury Camp are the inner ditch of the... (more)
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Cholesbury Camp (1) - Shallow external ditch at SW
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SP9207
The remains of the outer of the two ditches of the earthworks at Cholesbury Camp... (more)
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Jarlshof - Iron Age remains
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square HU3909
There are numerous Iron Age remains at Jarlshof, most effectively subterranean.... (more)
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Broch of Gurness panorama
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square HY3826
A panoramic view of the magnificent Broch of Gurness. In the distance across... (more)
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Liddington Castle
by Vieve Forward
geograph for square SU2079
Iron Age hillfort.
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Dumbuie Dun
by Lairich Rig
geograph for square NS4275
Category: Hill fort
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Carn Euny - Entrance to Fogou
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SW4028
This paved pathway between embankments leads down to the entrance portal of... (more)
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Tappoch Broch - eastern side
by Lairich Rig
for square NS8384
Category: Broch
[For a summary of the features of this broch, see the note at the end of this... (more)
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Potters Ridge/Highcliffe Nab
by Mick Garratt
for square NZ6113
In search of an Iron Age encampment on Highcliffe Nab
I was intrigued by... (more)
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Jarlshof - Iron Age wheelhouse, looking down
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square HU3909
There are several well preserved "wheelhouses" at Jarlshof. They are... (more)
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Round Hill Iron Age hillfort
by Mick Garratt
geograph for square NZ6704
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Round Hill Iron Age hillfort
by Mick Garratt
geograph for square NZ6704
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Round Hill Iron Age hillfort
by Mick Garratt
geograph for square NZ6704
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Round Hill Iron Age hillfort
by Mick Garratt
geograph for square NZ6704
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Lower Coxwell Camp hillfort, Onetree Hill
by Vieve Forward
geograph for square SU2892
Iron Age hillfort. Link |
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Lower Coxwell Camp hillfort, Onetree Hill
by Vieve Forward
for square SU2892
Iron Age hillfort. Link |
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Round Hill Iron Age hillfort
by Mick Garratt
geograph for square NZ6704
The hill fort is just visible on the right.
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Iron Age house remains
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NG3338
Part of a settlement by Dłn Beag broch.
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Barbury Castle from Uffcott Down
by Vieve Forward
geograph for square SU1476
Barbury Castle Iron Age hillfort from the byway open to all traffic on Uffcott Down.
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Iron Age fort, Glenashdale Wood
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NS0325
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House remains at Dłn Beag
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NG3338
The bases of Iron Age dwellings just north of the broch at Dłn Beag. The fort of... (more)
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Carn Euny - Interior of domed underground structure
by Rob Farrow
for square SW4028
This is the oldest structure identified on the site and is thought to date from... (more)
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Carn Euny - Domed underground structure interior portal
by Rob Farrow
for square SW4028
This is the entrance to the domed underground structure taken from within it... (more)
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