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Loch of Yarrows Archaeological Trail

greywether Dec 3, 2003

Leaflets available from Tourist Information offices. Parking at grid reference.

Trail includes one broch, the two South Yarrows chambered tombs and the three Warehouse tombs plus other sites.

It could be extended to include Kenny’s Cairn and Garrywhin.

Sites within 20km of Loch of Yarrows Archaeological Trail

South Yarrows N

Chambered Tomb • 0.2km WSW

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South Yarrows Broch

Broch • 0.2km ENE

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South Yarrows S

Chambered Tomb • 0.36km SW

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Warehouse E

Chambered Tomb • 1.14km SE

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Warehouse N

Chambered Tomb • 1.2km S

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Warehouse S

Chambered Tomb • 1.4km S

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Garrywhin

Hillfort • 2.12km SE

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Borrowston

Broch • 2.28km ENE

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Garrywhin Cists

Cist • 2.4km SE

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Garrywhin

Chambered Cairn • 2.4km SE

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Garrywhin Stone Rows

Stone Row / Alignment • 2.4km SE

5
Watenan South

Broch • 2.53km SE

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Kenny’s Cairn

Chambered Tomb • 2.63km SSE

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Burn Of Swartigill

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 2.78km NE

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Thrumster Mains

Broch • 2.98km ENE

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Gansclet

Standing Stone / Menhir • 3.48km ENE

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Thrumster Little

Broch • 3.92km NE

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Bruan

Broch • 3.92km SSE

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Camster Stone Row

Stone Row / Alignment • 4.6km W

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Grey Cairns of Camster

Cairn(s) • 4.62km W

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Hill O’Many Stanes

Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue • 5.11km S

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Lower Camster

Stone Row / Alignment • 5.17km W

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Cirn of Humster

Broch • 6.89km NE

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The Pap

Broch • 10.61km NE

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Rumster

Broch • 11.28km WSW

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Golsary

Broch • 11.69km WSW

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Elsay

Broch • 11.71km NE

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Ackergill Mains

Standing Stone / Menhir • 11.78km NNE

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Achkinloch

Chambered Cairn • 11.81km WSW

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The Great U of Stemster

Standing Stones • 11.88km WSW

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Forse, Latheron

Stone Circle • 12.08km WSW

5

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Watten

Standing Stone / Menhir • 12.55km WNW

5

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Forse House

Standing Stone / Menhir • 12.65km SW

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Loch Rangag

Broch • 12.67km WSW

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Rangag West

Standing Stone / Menhir • 12.96km W

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Forse House

Chambered Cairn • 13.09km SW

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Wag of Forse

Stone Fort / Dun • 13.23km SW

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Buldoo

Standing Stones • 14.39km SW

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Guidebest

Stone Circle • 15.04km WSW

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Tulach Mor

Broch • 16.87km W

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Upper Latheron

Broch • 16.93km SW

5

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Tormsdale Stone Rows

Stone Row / Alignment • 16.95km W

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Ballone, Mybster

Broch • 17.15km W

4

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Tulach Beag

Broch • 17.25km W

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Tiantulloch

Broch • 17.42km WSW

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Houstry Broch (South)

Broch • 17.42km WSW

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Minera

Broch • 17.46km WSW

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Knockinnon

Broch • 17.93km SW

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Keiss

Broch • 18.28km NNE

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Cuag

Chambered Cairn • 18.35km WSW

3

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Whitegate

Broch • 18.35km NNE

5

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Burn of Houstry

Chambered Cairn • 18.43km WSW

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Buoldhu

Chambered Cairn • 18.47km WSW

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Kirk Tofts

Broch • 18.52km N

7

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Carn na Mairg (Carn Merk)

18.91km W

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Dirlot

Stone Row / Alignment • 18.96km W

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Tulach Buaile a’Chroic

Broch • 19.54km W

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Tulach an Fhuarain

Broch • 19.74km W

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Tulach Lochain Bhraseil

Broch • 19.77km W

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Dunbrae

Broch • 19.77km SW

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Dunbeath Broch

Broch • 19.87km SW

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