Nybster

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Alternative Names Mervyn Tower, Wic 091
Site type BROCH (POSSIBLE), ROUNDHOUSE
Canmore ID 9329
Site Number ND36SE 56
NGR ND 3702 6314
Council HIGHLAND
Parish WICK
Former Region HIGHLAND
Former District CAITHNESS
Former County CAITHNESS

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Letter (pages 2 and 3) to Dr J Anderson from J M Joass, 30 September 1895. Contents include description and sketches of Nybster Broch (ND36SE 4) and of painted pebbles from Wester Broch (ND35NW 4) and Road Broch (ND36SW 1) from the excavations of Sir Francis Tress Barry. SC356518 Copyright RCAHMSview larger image
 SC356518 Letter (pages 2 and 3) to Dr J Anderson from J M Joass, 30 September 1895. Contents include description and sketches of Nybster Broch (ND36SE 4) and of painted pebbles from Wester Broch (ND35NW 4) and Road Broch (ND36SW 1) from the excavations of Sir Francis Tress Barry.    RCAHMS 
Excavation photograph - entrance passage and centre of broch during excavations. Originals (2 copies) stored in PRINT ROOM. SC356534 Copyright RCAHMSview larger image
 SC356534 Excavation photograph - entrance passage and centre of broch during excavations. Originals (2 copies) stored in PRINT ROOM.    RCAHMS 
Erskine Beveridge View of broch SC356536 Copyright RCAHMSview larger image
 SC356536 View of broch  Erskine Beveridge  RCAHMS 
Excavation photograph. Original in PRINT ROOM. SC356548 Copyright RCAHMSview larger image
 SC356548 Excavation photograph. Original in PRINT ROOM.    RCAHMS 
Monument erected by John Nicolson to commemorate Sir FrancisTress Barry SC356549 Copyright RCAHMSview larger image
 SC356549 Monument erected by John Nicolson to commemorate Sir FrancisTress Barry    RCAHMS 
Drawing of a bone point. SC876354 Copyright RCAHMSview larger image
 SC876354 Drawing of a bone point.    RCAHMS 
Scanned image of E 49350 - a photograph of a broch site. SC876601 Copyright RCAHMSview larger image
 SC876601 Scanned image of E 49350 - a photograph of a broch site.    RCAHMS 
John Nicolson Digital copy of watercolour drawings of three bone weaving combs. Annotated 'Nybster broch' Two of the objects are labelled with museum accession number 'GA656' and 'GA655'. SC876624 Copyright RCAHMSview larger image
 SC876624 Digital copy of watercolour drawings of three bone weaving combs. Annotated 'Nybster broch' Two of the objects are labelled with museum accession number 'GA656' and 'GA655'.  John Nicolson  RCAHMS 
John Nicolson Digital copy of watercolour drawing of artefact, annotated with measurements, entitled: 'The Nybster Sledge. John Nicolson'. SC876630 Copyright RCAHMSview larger image
 SC876630 Digital copy of watercolour drawing of artefact, annotated with measurements, entitled: 'The Nybster Sledge. John Nicolson'.  John Nicolson  RCAHMS 
John Nicolson Digital copy of a drawing of bronze and bone pins from excavations by Sir Francis Tress Barry and John Nicolson at Nybster and Ness brochs. Bronze pin from Ness broch annotated with museum accession number 'GA747'. Provenance of bronze pin is given as Nybster broch but there is a contradictory note that attributes it to Ness. SC876698 Copyright RCAHMSview larger image
 SC876698 Digital copy of a drawing of bronze and bone pins from excavations by Sir Francis Tress Barry and John Nicolson at Nybster and Ness brochs. Bronze pin from Ness broch annotated with museum accession number 'GA747'. Provenance of bronze pin is given as Nybster broch but there is a contradictory note that attributes it to Ness.  John Nicolson  RCAHMS 
John Nicolson Digital copy of a watercolour drawing of a weaving comb. Annotated 'Nybster Broch. J N'.Watercolour of a weaving comb, entitled: 'Nybster Broch'. SC876702 Copyright RCAHMSview larger image
 SC876702 Digital copy of a watercolour drawing of a weaving comb. Annotated 'Nybster Broch. J N'.Watercolour of a weaving comb, entitled: 'Nybster Broch'.  John Nicolson  RCAHMS 
John Nicolson Scanned image of C 26178 CN - a drawing of a broch in plan, entitled: 'Plan of Broch at Nybster, Caithness'. SC877283 Copyright RCAHMSview larger image
 SC877283 Scanned image of C 26178 CN - a drawing of a broch in plan, entitled: 'Plan of Broch at Nybster, Caithness'.  John Nicolson  RCAHMS 
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Oblique aerial view of the commemorative monument and the remains of the broch, Nybster, taken from the NE. SC981490 Copyright RCAHMSview larger image
 SC981490 Oblique aerial view of the commemorative monument and the remains of the broch, Nybster, taken from the NE.  RCAHMS Aerial Photography  RCAHMS 
Erskine Beveridge View of broch SC1018718 Copyright RCAHMSview larger image
 SC1018718 View of broch  Erskine Beveridge  RCAHMS 
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Oblique aerial view of the commemorative monument and the remains of Nybster broch, taken from the N. SC1018729 Copyright RCAHMSview larger image
 SC1018729 Oblique aerial view of the commemorative monument and the remains of Nybster broch, taken from the N.  RCAHMS Aerial Photography  RCAHMS 
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Oblique aerial view of the commemorative monument and the remains of the broch, taken from the E. SC1138562 Copyright RCAHMSview larger image
 SC1138562 Oblique aerial view of the commemorative monument and the remains of the broch, taken from the E.  RCAHMS Aerial Photography  RCAHMS 
Society of Antiquaries of Scotland View of excavated broch from south. Original mounted photograph annotated by Erskine Beveridge 'Interior of Nybster Broch, Caithness, from S'. From the RCAHMS Society of Antiquaries of Scotland Collection MS/36/209. SC1142528 Copyright RCAHMSview larger image
 SC1142528 View of excavated broch from south. Original mounted photograph annotated by Erskine Beveridge 'Interior of Nybster Broch, Caithness, from S'. From the RCAHMS Society of Antiquaries of Scotland Collection MS/36/209.  Society of Antiquaries of Scotland  RCAHMS 
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