- Broch - Wikipedia
Broch Broch of Mousa In archaeology, a broch brɒx is an Iron Age drystone hollow-walled structure found in Scotland Brochs belong to the classification "complex Atlantic roundhouse " devised by Scottish archaeologists in the 1980s Brochs are roundhouse buildings found throughout Atlantic Scotland
- Brochs: The mysterious circular symbols of Scotland - BBC
To date, anywhere from 100 to 500 broch sites have been identified, with the densest concentration centred in Scotland's northern Caithness and Sutherland counties, as well as the Northern Isles
- The Broch: A True Scottish Icon - North Coast 500
The Broch is an ancient dwelling, built from as early as 500 B C (and inhabited until 1000 AD), found only in Scotland Now, the broch is no wooden hut or primitive structure – the broch was an imposing stone tower, a marvel of the Iron Age, described by some as the pinnacle of prehistoric architecture!
- BROCH Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of BROCH is obsolete variant of brooch
- 10 of the Best Scottish Brochs to Visit - History Hit
Mousa Broch, located on the Shetland Islands, is one of the best preserved brochs It towers over 13 metres above the surrounding countryside and is the tallest prehistoric building in Britain
- Building A Broch - Amazing Iron Age Engineering
Uncover the secrets of broch building and learn why they were such an amazing feat of Iron Age engineering in this post from the Caithness Broch Project
- 10 Best Scottish Brochs to Visit - Britain Express
1 Mousa Broch, Shetland Sir Walter Scott, no stranger to hyperbole, called Mousa Broch a Pictish fortress, 'the most entire probably in the world' We can forgive Scott for getting carried away, for Mousa Broch is a remarkable Iron Age survivor, with walls standing 13m high
- What is a Broch? - Caithness Broch Project
We are Caithness Broch Project Join us on our journey, as we recreate one of the most dramatic prehistoric monuments ever built - the enigmatic broch of Scotland!
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