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Dun Lagaidh,fort & broch,Loch Broom

A Scheduled Monument in Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh, Highland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.873 / 57°52'22"N

Longitude: -5.1338 / 5°8'1"W

OS Eastings: 214242

OS Northings: 891364

OS Grid: NH142913

Mapcode National: GBR F7PX.K77

Mapcode Global: WH18Q.3CLT

Entry Name: Dun Lagaidh,fort & broch,Loch Broom

Scheduled Date: 19 May 1965

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM2523

Schedule Class: Cultural

Category: Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch

Location: Lochbroom

County: Highland

Electoral Ward: Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh

Traditional County: Ross-shire

Description

Later 19th century. Water pump (approximately 4' high) and Kennedy well (approximately 2' high) sited to W end of Main Street.

Kennedy well; base with fluted cast-iron column and lionhead mask water spout below roll-moulded cornice and fluted domed cap, marked 'GLENFIELD COY LTD, KILMARNOCK'. Water pump in timber casing with cast-iron handle.

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

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Source: Historic Environment Scotland

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