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    60.149289; -1.165543 The Broch of Clickimin (also Clickimin or Clickhimin Broch) is a large, well-preserved but restored broch in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland...
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    Burroughston Broch Archived 10 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine The Megalithic Portal; retrieved 11 May 2008. "Lerwick, South Road, Clickimin - Blockhouse...
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    Clickimin Loch is a loch in Shetland, Scotland, west of Lerwick. A Pictish fort from the 6th century called Clickimin Broch is located on a small islet...
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    Bressay Sound. Iron Age (800 BC – AD 800) settlement is known at the Broch of Clickimin, which was constructed as early as 400 BC. The first settlement to...
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    Clyde is now partly joined to the river bank. Broch of Clickimin is a former island in Loch of Clickimin, Lerwick, in Shetland. Originally an offshore...
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  • Scotland. Broch may also refer to: Broch of Clickimin, a broch near Lerwick, Shetland Broch of Culswick, an unexcavated coastal broch in Shetland Broch of Gurness...
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    Jarlshof (category Brochs in Shetland)
    question, such is the force of the sweeping sea-blast. Shetland Broch of Clickimin Broch of Mousa Old Scatness Scalloway Castle Other Prehistoric Scotland...
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    forework of the Broch of Clickimin, the Huxter Fort and the Crosskirk Broch. These works may be seen as prototypes that evolved into the brochs that were later...
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  • Name Image Notes Clickimin Broch Iron Age broch tower Fort Charlotte A five-sided artillery fort with bastions projecting from each corner Jarlshof Ancient...
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    1657°W / 60.1492; -1.1657 (Broch of Clickimin) Broch of Mousa The Pictish tower at Mousa in Shetland, Dunrossness, Shetland. Broch (HS) Iron Age 59°59′44″N...
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    occasionally reached by high tides and in brackish water. Broch of Clickimin was an islet in Loch of Clickimin just west of Lerwick in Shetland that is now attached...
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    100 broch sites in Scotland, of which the best preserved include those at South Yarrows near Wick, Midhowe Broch on Orkney and the Broch of Clickimin and...
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    Broch of Mousa is the finest preserved example in Scotland of these round towers. In addition to Mousa there are significant broch ruins at Clickimin...
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    resembles other fortifications such as the Crosskirk Broch, the blockhouse in front of the Broch of Clickimin and the Ness of Burgi fort at Scatness. Presumably...
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    example in Vementry. Numerous brochs were erected during the Iron Age. In addition to Mousa there are significant ruins at Clickimin, Culswick, Old Scatness...
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  • Culswick in main Shetland). Brochs are often built beside the sea and sometimes they are on islands in lochs (e.g. Clickimin in Shetland). The Romans were...
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    examples are at Quanterness, Bu, Pierowall, and Tofts Ness on Orkney, and at Clickimin in Shetland. From about 400 BCE more complex Atlantic roundhouses began...
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