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Cairn of Elsay, broch, Staxigoe

A Scheduled Monument in Wick and East Caithness, Highland

Coordinates

Latitude: 58.4519 / 58°27'6"N

Longitude: -3.0518 / 3°3'6"W

OS Eastings: 338715

OS Northings: 951991

OS Grid: ND387519

Mapcode National: GBR L6TD.4QX

Mapcode Global: WH7FM.3T1L

« Listing Details

Entry Name: Cairn of Elsay, broch, Staxigoe

Scheduled Date: 24 July 1934

Last Amended: 12 August 2005

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM532

Schedule Class: Cultural

Category: Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch

Location: Wick

County: Highland

Electoral Ward: Wick and East Caithness

Traditional County: Caithness

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