stone opposite Muckle Crofty junction from inside Mecigar field
western end of ‘pit’ with mound. ‘Pit’ 5.8m across back by 6.1m RH and 4.2 LH, ?platform extends 3.4m in front of this.
mound area looking across fro Scapa, Lingro house top extreme R
centre and RH of ‘pit’, anomalous 0.6x0.35x0.3m pink slab right back ?cairn base. Back ‘wall’ 1.5x4.2m is 1.3m from and 2m below fence, right ‘wall’ 1m high.
large slabs semi-buried in ‘pit’ bottom at back ‘wall’, upper 0.8x0.5x0.15m visible and lower 0.9x0.4m
chambered mound from quarry, ‘passage’ seen as gap in this view
atop mound looking to curving passage near northern end
natural +/ ‘quarried’ broad curved passage roughly E-W across it
closeup of ‘bent’ stone from earthfast ‘cluster‘
opposite view of stone ‘cluster’ alongside present mound
stone ‘cluster’ from arc alongside present mound
stones along supposed arc, resting in a depression side-by-side
first of standing stone ‘fence’ running across mound cliffwards
seen through fence, nettles made measurement-taking tricky
classic ruinous broch outline (tower+outer wall) seen from Old Finstown Road
N cell entrance way at L, E cell sideways on at R.
Stones in next-door field (mini-DV LCD screen capture)
central area of mound remains showing pool of water
Well site and ?“parcel of large stones” from downhill
view crossing field from gate, with part of Ravie Hill behind