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Cairn of Humster, broch

A Scheduled Monument in Wick and East Caithness, Highland

Coordinates

Latitude: 58.4199 / 58°25'11"N

Longitude: -3.1093 / 3°6'33"W

OS Eastings: 335297

OS Northings: 948487

OS Grid: ND352484

Mapcode National: GBR L6PG.VR8

Mapcode Global: WH6DN.6MMK

« Listing Details

Entry Name: Cairn of Humster, broch

Scheduled Date: 7 February 1939

Last Amended: 11 October 2016

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM533

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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