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Broch of Gurness - Multiple ditches to west of the broch
by
Rob Farrow
geograph for square
HY3826
Whilst most of the Viking/Norse village was built to the east and south of the... (
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place:
Aikerness
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Ancient Monument
X
Ancient Village
X
place:
Broch of Gurness
X
top:
Coastal
X
subject:
Ditch
X
type:
Geograph
X
top:
Historic Sites and Artefacts
X
Multivallate
X
island:
Orkney Mainland
X
period:
Pictish
period:
Viking
X
top:
Village, Rural Settlement
X
Broch of Gurness - View northwards over the broch to Rousay
by
Rob Farrow
geograph for square
HY3826
A view from elevated ground at the south of the Broch of Gurness site looking... (
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place:
Aikerness
X
Ancient Monument
X
Ancient Village
X
subject:
Broch
X
place:
Broch of Gurness
X
top:
Coastal
X
Eynhallow Sound
X
type:
Geograph
X
top:
Historic Sites and Artefacts
X
period:
Iron Age
X
island:
Orkney Mainland
X
period:
Pictish
island:
Rousay
X
period:
Viking
X
top:
Village, Rural Settlement
X
Broch of Gurness - The broch from the southwest
by
Rob Farrow
geograph for square
HY3826
Looking at the central Pictish/Iron Age broch from the southwest with part of... (
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place:
Aikerness
X
Ancient Monument
X
Ancient Village
X
subject:
Broch
X
place:
Broch of Gurness
X
top:
Coastal
X
type:
Geograph
X
top:
Historic Sites and Artefacts
X
period:
Iron Age
X
island:
Orkney Mainland
X
period:
Pictish
period:
Viking
X
top:
Village, Rural Settlement
X
Broch of Gurness - Pathway through village to broch entrance
by
Rob Farrow
geograph for square
HY3826
The Viking/Norse village to the east of the broch is divided by this pathway... (
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place:
Aikerness
X
Ancient Monument
X
Ancient Village
X
subject:
Broch
X
Broch
X
place:
Broch of Gurness
X
top:
Coastal
X
type:
Geograph
X
top:
Historic Sites and Artefacts
X
period:
Iron Age
X
island:
Orkney Mainland
X
period:
Pictish
period:
Viking
X
top:
Village, Rural Settlement
X
Broch of Gurness - View along southern aspect with ditch
by
Rob Farrow
geograph for square
HY3826
There are several ditches which surround the central Pictish/Iron Age broch at... (
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place:
Aikerness
X
Ancient Earthworks
X
Ancient Monument
X
Ancient Village
X
subject:
Archaeology
X
Broch
X
place:
Broch of Gurness
X
top:
Coastal
X
Foundations
X
type:
Geograph
X
top:
Historic Sites and Artefacts
X
period:
Iron Age
X
island:
Orkney Mainland
X
period:
Pictish
period:
Viking
X
top:
Village, Rural Settlement
X
Broch of Gurness - Site from the west
by
Rob Farrow
geograph for square
HY3826
Looking from near to the entrance to the Broch of Gurness site (but on the... (
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place:
Aikerness
X
Ancient Earthworks
X
Ancient Monument
X
Ancient Village
X
subject:
Broch
X
place:
Broch of Gurness
X
top:
Coastal
X
Foundations
X
type:
Geograph
X
top:
Historic Sites and Artefacts
X
period:
Iron Age
X
island:
Orkney Mainland
X
period:
Pictish
period:
Viking
X
top:
Village, Rural Settlement
X
Broch of Gurness - View across eastern quadrant of site
by
Rob Farrow
geograph for square
HY3826
The land to the south of the village encircling the broch is somewhat elevated... (
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place:
Aikerness
X
Ancient Monument
X
Ancient Village
X
place:
Broch of Gurness
X
top:
Coastal
X
Eynhallow Sound
X
type:
Geograph
X
top:
Historic Sites and Artefacts
X
island:
Orkney Mainland
X
period:
Pictish
island:
Rousay
X
period:
Viking
X
subject:
Village
X
top:
Village, Rural Settlement
X
Broch of Gurness - Viking dwellings to south of the broch
by
Rob Farrow
geograph for square
HY3826
Looking at the remains of some of the Viking/Norse dwellings that lay to the... (
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place:
Aikerness
X
Ancient Monument
X
Ancient Village
X
Broch
X
place:
Broch of Gurness
X
top:
Coastal
X
type:
Geograph
X
top:
Historic Sites and Artefacts
X
island:
Orkney Mainland
X
period:
Pictish
period:
Viking
X
subject:
Village
X
top:
Village, Rural Settlement
X
Broch of Gurness - Viking dwelling to west of the broch
by
Rob Farrow
geograph for square
HY3826
Although the majority of Viking/Norse village that grew up around the central... (
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place:
Aikerness
X
Ancient Monument
X
Ancient Village
X
Broch
X
place:
Broch of Gurness
X
top:
Coastal
X
type:
Geograph
X
top:
Historic Sites and Artefacts
X
island:
Orkney Mainland
X
period:
Pictish
period:
Viking
X
subject:
Village
X
top:
Village, Rural Settlement
X
Broch of Gurness - Viking village buildings
by
Rob Farrow
geograph for square
HY3826
The Viking village which grew up around the Pictish/Iron Age broch (seen on the... (
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)
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place:
Aikerness
X
Ancient Monument
X
Ancient Village
X
Broch
X
place:
Broch of Gurness
X
top:
Coastal
X
type:
Geograph
X
top:
Historic Sites and Artefacts
X
island:
Orkney Mainland
X
period:
Pictish
period:
Viking
X
subject:
Village
X
top:
Village, Rural Settlement
X
Broch of Gurness - Viking dwelling with stone & hearth
by
Rob Farrow
geograph for square
HY3826
This former Viking/Norse house abutting the Pictish/Iron Age broch (see behind)... (
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place:
Aikerness
X
Ancient Monument
X
Ancient Village
X
place:
Broch of Gurness
X
top:
Coastal
X
subject:
Dwelling
X
type:
Geograph
X
top:
Historic Sites and Artefacts
X
island:
Orkney Mainland
X
period:
Pictish
period:
Viking
X
top:
Village, Rural Settlement
X
Broch of Gurness - Village view to Eynhallow
by
Rob Farrow
geograph for square
HY3826
The northeastern section of the Viking/Norse village that gre up around the... (
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place:
Aikerness
X
Ancient Monument
X
Broch
X
place:
Broch of Gurness
X
top:
Coastal
X
island:
Eynhallow
X
Eynhallow Sound
X
type:
Geograph
X
top:
Historic Sites and Artefacts
X
island:
Orkney Mainland
X
period:
Pictish
period:
Viking
X
subject:
Village
X
top:
Village, Rural Settlement
X
Broch of Gurness - Internal steps within the Pictish broch
by
Rob Farrow
for square
HY3826
The steps seen here would have climbed between the inner and outer walls of the... (
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place:
Aikerness
X
Ancient Monument
X
Broch
X
place:
Broch of Gurness
X
type:
Close Look
X
top:
Coastal
X
top:
Historic Sites and Artefacts
X
period:
Iron Age
X
island:
Orkney Mainland
X
period:
Pictish
subject:
Steps
X
top:
Village, Rural Settlement
X
Broch of Gurness - Interior of broch (1)
by
Rob Farrow
for square
HY3826
Having entered through
HY3826 : Broch of Gurness - Entrance to the broch
the interior of the Pictish/Iron Age broch,... (
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place:
Aikerness
X
Ancient Monument
X
Broch
X
subject:
Broch
X
place:
Broch of Gurness
X
type:
Close Look
X
top:
Coastal
X
top:
Historic Sites and Artefacts
X
period:
Iron Age
X
island:
Orkney Mainland
X
period:
Pictish
top:
Village, Rural Settlement
X
Broch of Gurness - Entrance to the broch
by
Rob Farrow
for square
HY3826
This portal with its large lintel is the entrance to the actual Pictish/Iron Age... (
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place:
Aikerness
X
Ancient Monument
X
Broch
X
place:
Broch of Gurness
X
type:
Close Look
X
top:
Coastal
X
subject:
Entrance
X
top:
Historic Sites and Artefacts
X
period:
Iron Age
X
island:
Orkney Mainland
X
period:
Pictish
top:
Village, Rural Settlement
X
Broch of Gurness - The 'village' from the Broch entrance
by
Rob Farrow
geograph for square
HY3826
Standing near to
HY3826 : Broch of Gurness - Entrance to the broch
looking eastwards these are the remnants of part... (
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place:
Aikerness
X
Ancient Earthworks
X
Ancient Monument
X
Ancient Village
X
Broch
X
place:
Broch of Gurness
X
top:
Coastal
X
type:
Geograph
X
top:
Historic Sites and Artefacts
X
island:
Orkney Mainland
X
period:
Pictish
period:
Viking
X
subject:
Village
X
top:
Village, Rural Settlement
X
Broch of Gurness - Remains of Viking village
by
Rob Farrow
geograph for square
HY3826
Although the broch itself at the Broch of Gurness dates from Pictish/Iron Age c.... (
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)
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place:
Aikerness
X
Ancient Monument
X
Ancient Village
X
subject:
Archaeology
X
Broch
X
place:
Broch of Gurness
X
top:
Coastal
X
type:
Geograph
X
top:
Historic Sites and Artefacts
X
island:
Orkney Mainland
X
period:
Pictish
period:
Viking
X
top:
Village, Rural Settlement
X
Broch of Gurness - Ditch with side and cross walls
by
Rob Farrow
geograph for square
HY3826
This section of the ditch surrounding the Pictish/Iron Age broch has stonework... (
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place:
Aikerness
X
Ancient Earthworks
X
Ancient Monument
X
Ancient Village
X
subject:
Archaeology
X
Broch
X
place:
Broch of Gurness
X
top:
Coastal
X
Foundations
X
type:
Geograph
X
top:
Historic Sites and Artefacts
X
island:
Orkney Mainland
X
period:
Pictish
period:
Viking
X
top:
Village, Rural Settlement
X
Broch of Gurness - Ditches and ramparts
by
Rob Farrow
geograph for square
HY3826
Another view of the ditches and ramparts seen in
HY3826 : Broch of Gurness - Multiple ditches to west of the broch
with the little... (
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place:
Aikerness
X
Ancient Monument
X
Ancient Village
X
subject:
Archaeology
X
Broch
X
place:
Broch of Gurness
X
top:
Coastal
X
island:
Eynhallow
X
Eynhallow Sound
X
type:
Geograph
X
top:
Historic Sites and Artefacts
X
island:
Orkney Mainland
X
period:
Pictish
period:
Viking
X
top:
Village, Rural Settlement
X
Broch of Gurness - Interior of broch (2)
by
Rob Farrow
for square
HY3826
Within the interior of the broch at the heart of the Broch of Gurness site, this... (
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place:
Aikerness
X
Ancient Monument
X
subject:
Broch
X
place:
Broch of Gurness
X
type:
Close Look
X
top:
Coastal
X
top:
Historic Sites and Artefacts
X
period:
Iron Age
X
island:
Orkney Mainland
X
period:
Pictish
top:
Village, Rural Settlement
X
Broch of Gurness - Interior stonework
by
Rob Farrow
for square
HY3826
There are many interesting (and mainly inexplicable) features within the central... (
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)
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place:
Aikerness
X
Ancient Monument
X
Broch
X
subject:
Broch
X
place:
Broch of Gurness
X
Cist
X
type:
Close Look
X
top:
Coastal
X
top:
Historic Sites and Artefacts
X
period:
Iron Age
X
island:
Orkney Mainland
X
period:
Pictish
Stone Feature
X
top:
Village, Rural Settlement
X
Broch of Gurness - Interior feature
by
Rob Farrow
for square
HY3826
This interesting feature within the central broch appears to be a stone-built... (
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place:
Aikerness
X
Ancient Monument
X
Basin
X
subject:
Broch
X
Broch
X
place:
Broch of Gurness
X
type:
Close Look
X
top:
Coastal
X
top:
Historic Sites and Artefacts
X
period:
Iron Age
X
island:
Orkney Mainland
X
period:
Pictish
Stone Feature
X
Trough
X
top:
Village, Rural Settlement
X
Broch of Gurness - Stone walls across ditch
by
Rob Farrow
geograph for square
HY3826
There are several stone walls crossing the ditch encircling the broch. See also... (
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)
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place:
Aikerness
X
Ancient Earthworks
X
Ancient Monument
X
Ancient Village
X
subject:
Archaeology
X
Broch
X
place:
Broch of Gurness
X
top:
Coastal
X
Ditch
X
Foundations
X
type:
Geograph
X
top:
Historic Sites and Artefacts
X
island:
Orkney Mainland
X
period:
Pictish
period:
Viking
X
top:
Village, Rural Settlement
X
Walls
X
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