Clumlie

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Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Clumlie is a broch in Shetland Islands. It is one of 34 brochs the Albion Guide charts in the county. Dalsetter, Boddam and Scousburgh are among the brochs within 2.7 km.

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