Hillhead Well — The Modern Antiquarian

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Image of Hillhead Well by wideford

inside of wall showing small ‘modern’ drain struck through back

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wideford Nov 19, 2005

Image of Hillhead Well by wideford

Well fieldside, all aligned at angle to road above.

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wideford Nov 19, 2005

Image of Hillhead Well by wideford

‘passage’ to well opposite Hillhead is 1.5m long to vertical from slab edge

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wideford Apr 15, 2005

Image of Hillhead Well by wideford

Well opposite Hillhead, large slab 0.9m wide, 0.8m down to surface

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wideford Apr 15, 2005

Sites within 20km of Hillhead Well

Hillhead Enclosure

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 0.1km SSE

16

5
Scapa

Round Barrow(s) • 0.4km NNW

2

3
Nether Crantit

Souterrain • 0.67km W

5

1
Crantit

Souterrain • 0.8km W

18

1

4
Broch of Lingro

Broch • 1.21km W

17

8
Lingrow

Chambered Tomb • 1.49km WSW

7

3
Pickaquoy

Cairn(s) • 2.66km NW

7

3
Grain Souterrain

Souterrain • 3.04km NNW

24

6

1
Berstane Broch

Broch • 3.15km ENE

9

1
The Five Hillocks

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 3.48km SE

5

3
Howe of Staneloof

Long Barrow • 3.83km E

1
Staneloof

Cairn(s) • 3.96km E

3

1
Ston Loe

Round Barrow(s) • 4.02km E

1

2
Wideford

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 4.35km WNW

5

3
Saverock

Burnt Mound / Fulacht Fia • 4.36km NW

7

4
Saverock

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 4.5km NW

9

6
Craw Howe

Cairn(s) • 4.7km E

1

4
The Five Hillocks

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 4.96km E

6

3
Crossiecrown

Cairn(s) • 5.14km NW

2

1
Wideford Hill

Chambered Cairn • 5.15km WNW

42

8

1
Quanterness

Chambered Tomb • 5.23km WNW

5

4
Wideford Hill

Dyke • 5.23km WNW

8

2
Yinstay

Souterrain • 6.28km ENE

1
Long Cairn

Long Cairn • 6.31km NE

49

13
Rennibister

Souterrain • 6.32km W

33

5

4
Nearhouse

Artificial Mound • 6.34km E

3

1
Whitecleat

6.38km E

4

2
Nabban

Cist • 6.43km W

6

1
Burn of Langskaill

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 6.56km E

2

1
Round Howe

Broch • 6.63km E

8

4
Long Howe

Cairn(s) • 6.7km E

8

7
The Howie of The Manse

Broch • 6.71km ENE

3

2
Hawell

Burnt Mound / Fulacht Fia • 6.84km E

4

3
Mine Howe

Burial Chamber • 6.94km E

27

2

18

6
Laughton’s Knowe

Round Barrow(s) • 6.98km ESE

4

2
Hall of Gorn

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 7.01km ESE

3

3
Ingshowe Broch

Broch • 7.06km W

19

2
Mecigar

Standing Stones • 7.23km E

2

2
Loch of Tankerness

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 7.49km ENE

13

4
St. Mary’s Broch

Broch • 7.54km SE

6

2
Twi Ness

Cairn(s) • 7.91km NNE

3

2
Setter Noost

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 8.04km NNE

11

1

1
Tower of Clett

Burnt Mound / Fulacht Fia • 8.42km ESE

3

5
Lamb Holm

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 8.88km SE

10

4
Chapel Knowe

Broch • 9.09km WNW

1

2
The Fairy Knowe

Chambered Cairn • 9.23km W

55

1

12

2
Graystane

Standing Stone / Menhir • 9.23km WSW

4

4
Venikelday

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 9.23km E

7

4
Broch of Steiro

Broch • 9.41km NE

19

2

1
Howe Hill

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 9.8km NE

4

1

1
St. Peter’s Bay

Broch • 9.84km E

9

2
The Brough

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 9.88km ENE

1

2
St Peter’s Kirk

Burnt Mound / Fulacht Fia • 9.96km E

4

1

3
Hillock of Breakna

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 9.99km WSW

10

4
Hurnip’s Point

Chambered Cairn • 10km E

6

3
Toy Ness

Artificial Mound • 10.03km WSW

11

1
St. Nicholas Church

Cup Marked Stone • 10.12km ESE

1
The Hillock

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 10.23km W

15

3
Comely

Cairn(s) • 10.34km E

3

1
Eves Howe

Broch • 10.46km E

5

2
Castle Howe

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 10.63km ESE

6

3
Rowamo Cottage

Burnt Mound / Fulacht Fia • 10.68km W

3

1
Konger’s Knowe

Round Barrow(s) • 10.75km WSW

12

6
Oyce of Isbister

Round Barrow(s) • 10.97km WNW

1

3
The Cairn

Artificial Mound • 11.1km E

3

2
Ward Hill

Round Barrow(s) • 11.13km WSW

3

1
St Mary’s Kirk (Isbister)

Broch • 11.14km NW

7

1
Mor Stein

Standing Stone / Menhir • 11.22km NE

7

4
Snaba Hill

Round Barrow(s) • 11.25km W

4

2
Stembister

Standing Stone / Menhir • 11.25km E

9

3
Hill of Heddle

Round Barrow(s) • 11.28km W

1

1
Dingieshowe

Broch • 11.33km E

5

5
Gyre

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 11.35km WSW

2

2
Knowe of Dishero

Broch • 11.56km NNW

13

2
Howe Harper

Cairn(s) • 11.56km W

11

4

1
Sandyhall

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 11.79km NW

4

2
Castle Bloody

Souterrain • 11.81km NE

3

3
Wasdale

Crannog • 12.02km W

32

10
Millfield

Burnt Mound / Fulacht Fia • 12.09km E

3

2
North Howe

Chambered Cairn • 12.29km ESE

9

2
Harproo

Dyke • 12.31km WSW

4

1

4
Lower Hobbister

Artificial Mound • 12.33km W

5

3
South Howe

Long Cairn • 12.34km ESE

17

1
The Cairnhead, Hunda

Cairn(s) • 12.48km S

4

1
Howan Blo

Cist • 12.62km E

2

2
Mussaquoy

Artificial Mound • 12.83km E

9

5
Southtown (Burray), St Lawrence Church

Broch • 12.95km SE

9

4
Seven Knowes

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 13.25km NW

8

2
Dale

Souterrain • 13.4km W

4

3
Newark

Souterrain • 13.47km E

3

3

1
Maeshowe

Chambered Tomb • 13.49km W

46

1

16

30

7
Unyatuak

Artificial Mound • 13.52km NE

5

3

1
Knowes of Trotty

Cairn(s) • 13.8km WNW

6

7

1
Barnhouse Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 13.82km W

6

1

5
Backland

Broch • 14.05km E

4

2
Vola

Round Barrow(s) • 14.21km W

14

4
Harraymen’s Graves

Stone Row / Alignment • 14.22km WNW

1
Appiehouse

Standing Stone / Menhir • 14.24km W

7

5
Henge

Round Barrow(s) • 14.32km W

3
Pickaquoy

Artificial Mound • 14.32km W

4

2
Barnhouse Settlement

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 14.44km W

58

4

2
Riggan of Kami

Broch • 14.46km E

12

2
The Standing Stones of Stenness

Stone Circle • 14.48km W

87

2

18

3
Staney Hill

Standing Stone / Menhir • 14.53km W

13

1

7
Stone of Odin

Holed Stone • 14.53km W

2

2

11

1
The Watchstone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 14.6km W

17

8

1
Feolquoy

Round Barrow(s) • 14.67km W

1

3
Standing Stones Hotel

Chambered Cairn • 14.67km W

2

4
Grimston

Broch • 14.69km W

9

1
Little Howe of Hoxa

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 14.71km S

18

2
Howe of Hoxa

Broch • 14.73km S

16

3
Harray Viewpoint

Broch • 14.77km W

6

2
Tingwall

Broch • 14.89km NW

23

5
Nether Bigging

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 14.91km W

2
Lochview

Standing Stones • 14.94km W

18

1

13
Staney Hill

Chambered Cairn • 14.95km W

17

5
Ness of Brodgar

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 14.97km W

3

3

43

5
Lyde Road

Round Barrow(s) • 15.07km W

1
The Wart

Chambered Cairn • 15.13km S

11

1

4
Nettletar

Broch • 15.15km W

6

2
Hillock of Burroughston

Broch • 15.32km NE

12

2
Sower

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 15.43km WSW

5

2
Maesquoy

Standing Stones • 15.67km W

1

1
Comet Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 15.73km W

26

7

2
Knowe of Midgarth

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 15.75km NW

10

2
Fresh Knowe

Chambered Cairn • 15.79km W

9

4
Ness of Brodgar Cairns

Cairn(s) • 15.79km W

1
Plumcake Mound

Round Barrow(s) • 15.91km W

5

4
Knowe of Gullow

Broch • 15.93km W

2

2
Ring of Brodgar

Stone Circle • 15.98km W

143

16

22

5
Salt Knowe

Round Barrow(s) • 16.04km W

7

7
Knowe of Burrian (Garth Farm)

Broch • 16.07km W

2

2
Corn Hillock

Chambered Cairn • 16.23km W

5

3
Burrian (Corrigall)

Broch • 16.32km WNW

5

3
Cummi Howe

Broch • 16.49km W

13

4
Wasbister Disc Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 16.54km W

16

1
Bookan Cairns

Cairn(s) • 16.6km W

21

4
Unstan

Cairn(s) • 16.63km W

64

10

1
Wasbister Cairn

Cairn(s) • 16.71km W

9

1
Point of Onston

Promontory Fort • 16.73km W

1

3
Ness of Woodwick

Broch • 16.88km NW

10

2
Bookan

Chambered Cairn • 16.92km W

15

3

2
The Brecks

Cairn(s) • 17.02km W

49

7
Burrian Broch

Broch • 17.14km W

1

1
The Howe

17.19km W

2

2
The Howe

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 17.19km W

10

2
The Howe

Passage Grave • 17.19km W

4

1
Ring of Bookan

Henge • 17.27km W

9

14

1
Sorquoy

Standing Stone / Menhir • 17.3km SSE

11

1

5
Skae Frue

Cairn(s) • 17.43km W

9

6
Kirk Ness

Round Barrow(s) • 17.46km SSE

1
Kirk Ness Mound

Round Barrow(s) • 17.46km SSE

2

2
Redland South

Chambered Cairn • 17.53km NW

12

4
Kirk Ness Dyke

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 17.57km SSE

1

1
Redland North

Chambered Cairn • 17.69km NW

1
Deepdale

Standing Stones • 17.74km W

15

1

6
Quoys

Chambered Cairn • 17.81km NW

1
Burrian (Russland)

Broch • 17.88km W

2

3
North Biggin

Broch • 17.92km W

9

3
Kirkhouse Cairn

Round Cairn • 17.94km SSE

2

2
Quoyelsh

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 18.13km WSW

9

2
Shennar Howe

Cairn(s) • 18.41km W

2
Stackrue-Lyking Mound

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 18.69km W

4

2
Stackrue Broch

Stone Fort / Dun • 18.79km W

15

6

1
Knowe of Hunclett

Broch • 18.86km NNW

6

1
Clouduhall

Round Cairn • 19km S

1

5
Rosemount and Easthouse

Round Barrow(s) • 19.04km W

1
Taversoe Tuick

Chambered Tomb • 19.08km NNW

45

4

2
Clouduhall

Standing Stone / Menhir • 19.1km S

9

5

1
Hourston

Crannog • 19.18km W

3

2
Blackhammer

Cairn(s) • 19.24km NNW

23

3

1
Broch of Gurness

Broch • 19.28km NW

37

8

2
Long Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 19.34km NW

8

1

3
Knowe of Burrian

Broch • 19.37km NW

5

1
Cubbie Roo’s Burden

Chambered Cairn • 19.38km NNW

4

2
Linga Fold

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 19.42km W

1
Voy

Crannog • 19.6km W

25

3

1
Dounby House

Round Barrow(s) • 19.64km W

1
Stews

Standing Stone / Menhir • 19.65km SSE

4

1
Knowe of Makerhouse

Burnt Mound / Fulacht Fia • 19.7km W

2
Knowe of Yarso

Chambered Cairn • 19.71km NW

28

5
East House

Round Barrow(s) • 19.77km W

1
Knowe of Lairo

Chambered Cairn • 19.87km NW

12

6

2
Knowe of Stenso

Broch • 19.91km NW

11

2
Knowe of Ramsay

Chambered Cairn • 19.99km NW

3

1