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Bow Castle Broch
55.6659° N, -2.8578° E
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Bow Castle is the remains of an iron-age broch near the Gala Water, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, in the parish of Stow. It is a scheduled monument.
Paleolithic
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Chalcolithic
Bronze Age
Iron Age
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Early Modern Period
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Roman artefacts (dating)
2nd century
Excavation and pottery finds
1890
Roman brooch discovery
1922
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Defensive Structures
Defensive WallsTowers
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