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John O'Groats House

 

John O'Groats House (photo by A. J. Schofield)

John O'Groats House

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Location of John O'Groats House

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John O'Groat's House is thought to be the remains of a post-medieval watch house, possibly associated with a gun battery which survives towards the foot of Puffin Slope. Recent survey work has suggested that it was built on the remains of a bronze-age cairn.

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