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Knowe of Dishero, broch 200m SSW of The Old Manse, Gorseness

A Scheduled Monument in West Mainland, Orkney Islands

Coordinates

Latitude: 59.0629 / 59°3'46"N

Longitude: -3.003 / 3°0'10"W

OS Eastings: 342579

OS Northings: 1019984

OS Grid: HY425199

Mapcode National: GBR L4YS.928

Mapcode Global: WH7BQ.VG5M

« Listing Details

Entry Name: Knowe of Dishero, broch 200m SSW of The Old Manse, Gorseness

Scheduled Date: 21 February 1936

Last Amended: 24 February 2014

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM1453

Schedule Class: Cultural

Category: Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch

Location: Evie and Rendall

County: Orkney Islands

Electoral Ward: West Mainland

Traditional County: Orkney

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