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HY3826 : Broch of Gurness - Interior stonework by Rob Farrow Broch of Gurness - Interior stonework by Rob Farrow
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There are many interesting (and mainly inexplicable) features within the central... (more)
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HY3826 : Broch of Gurness - View northwards over the broch to Rousay by Rob Farrow Broch of Gurness - View northwards over the broch to Rousay by Rob Farrow
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A view from elevated ground at the south of the Broch of Gurness site looking... (more)
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HY3826 : Broch of Gurness - Viking dwelling with well-defined hearth by Rob Farrow Broch of Gurness - Viking dwelling with well-defined hearth by Rob Farrow
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Looking into the centre of one of the many dwellings within the Viking/Norse... (more)
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HY3826 : Broch of Gurness - Interior of broch (2) by Rob Farrow Broch of Gurness - Interior of broch (2) by Rob Farrow
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Within the interior of the broch at the heart of the Broch of Gurness site, this... (more)
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HY3826 : Broch of Gurness - Village view to Eynhallow by Rob Farrow Broch of Gurness - Village view to Eynhallow by Rob Farrow
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The northeastern section of the Viking/Norse village that gre up around the... (more)
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HY3826 : Broch of Gurness - Interior of broch (1) by Rob Farrow Broch of Gurness - Interior of broch (1) by Rob Farrow
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Having entered through HY3826 : Broch of Gurness - Entrance to the broch the interior of the Pictish/Iron Age broch,... (more)
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HY3826 : Broch of Gurness - Entrance to the broch by Rob Farrow Broch of Gurness - Entrance to the broch by Rob Farrow
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This portal with its large lintel is the entrance to the actual Pictish/Iron Age... (more)
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HY3826 : Broch of Gurness - Remains of Viking village by Rob Farrow Broch of Gurness - Remains of Viking village by Rob Farrow
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Although the broch itself at the Broch of Gurness dates from Pictish/Iron Age c.... (more)
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HY3826 : Broch of Gurness - View along southern aspect with ditch by Rob Farrow Broch of Gurness - View along southern aspect with ditch by Rob Farrow
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There are several ditches which surround the central Pictish/Iron Age broch at... (more)
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HY3826 : Broch of Gurness - Site from the west by Rob Farrow Broch of Gurness - Site from the west by Rob Farrow
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Looking from near to the entrance to the Broch of Gurness site (but on the... (more)
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HY3826 : Broch of Gurness - Ancillary building with cist-like chamber by Rob Farrow Broch of Gurness - Ancillary building with cist-like chamber by Rob Farrow
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This building is near to the entrance to the Broch of Gurness site. The most... (more)
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HY3826 : Broch of Gurness - Northern aspect by Rob Farrow Broch of Gurness - Northern aspect by Rob Farrow
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Looking from near to HY3826 : Broch of Gurness - Ancillary building with cist-like chamber eastwards along the northern side of the... (more)
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HY3826 : Broch of Gurness - Ancillary building - foundations by Rob Farrow Broch of Gurness - Ancillary building - foundations by Rob Farrow
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These foundations belong to an ancillary building on the western edge of the... (more)
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HY3826 : Broch of Gurness - Multiple ditches to west of the broch by Rob Farrow Broch of Gurness - Multiple ditches to west of the broch by Rob Farrow
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Whilst most of the Viking/Norse village was built to the east and south of the... (more)
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HY3826 : Broch of Gurness - View across eastern quadrant of site by Rob Farrow Broch of Gurness - View across eastern quadrant of site by Rob Farrow
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The land to the south of the village encircling the broch is somewhat elevated... (more)
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HY3826 : Broch of Gurness - The broch from the southwest by Rob Farrow Broch of Gurness - The broch from the southwest by Rob Farrow
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Looking at the central Pictish/Iron Age broch from the southwest with part of... (more)
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HY3826 : Broch of Gurness - Viking dwellings to south of the broch by Rob Farrow Broch of Gurness - Viking dwellings to south of the broch by Rob Farrow
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Looking at the remains of some of the Viking/Norse dwellings that lay to the... (more)
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HY3826 : Broch of Gurness - Viking dwelling to west of the broch by Rob Farrow Broch of Gurness - Viking dwelling to west of the broch by Rob Farrow
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Although the majority of Viking/Norse village that grew up around the central... (more)
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HY3826 : Broch of Gurness - Viking village buildings by Rob Farrow Broch of Gurness - Viking village buildings by Rob Farrow
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The Viking village which grew up around the Pictish/Iron Age broch (seen on the... (more)
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HY3826 : Broch of Gurness - Pathway through village to broch entrance by Rob Farrow Broch of Gurness - Pathway through village to broch entrance by Rob Farrow
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The Viking/Norse village to the east of the broch is divided by this pathway... (more)
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HY3826 : Broch of Gurness - Interior feature by Rob Farrow Broch of Gurness - Interior feature by Rob Farrow
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This interesting feature within the central broch appears to be a stone-built... (more)
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HY3826 : Broch of Gurness - Internal steps within the Pictish broch by Rob Farrow Broch of Gurness - Internal steps within the Pictish broch by Rob Farrow
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The steps seen here would have climbed between the inner and outer walls of the... (more)
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HY3826 : Broch of Gurness - The 'village' from the Broch entrance by Rob Farrow Broch of Gurness - The 'village' from the Broch entrance by Rob Farrow
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Standing near to HY3826 : Broch of Gurness - Entrance to the broch looking eastwards these are the remnants of part... (more)
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HY3826 : Broch of Gurness - Stone walls across ditch by Rob Farrow Broch of Gurness - Stone walls across ditch by Rob Farrow
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There are several stone walls crossing the ditch encircling the broch. See also... (more)
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HY3826 : Broch of Gurness - Ditch with side and cross walls by Rob Farrow Broch of Gurness - Ditch with side and cross walls by Rob Farrow
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This section of the ditch surrounding the Pictish/Iron Age broch has stonework... (more)
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HY3826 : Broch of Gurness - Ditches and ramparts by Rob Farrow Broch of Gurness - Ditches and ramparts by Rob Farrow
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Another view of the ditches and ramparts seen in HY3826 : Broch of Gurness - Multiple ditches to west of the broch with the little... (more)
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HY3826 : Broch of Gurness - Viking dwelling with stone & hearth by Rob Farrow Broch of Gurness - Viking dwelling with stone & hearth by Rob Farrow
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This former Viking/Norse house abutting the Pictish/Iron Age broch (see behind)... (more)
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HY3826 : Broch of Gurness - Village house remains by Rob Farrow Broch of Gurness - Village house remains by Rob Farrow
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Looking eastwards across the remains of the Viking/Norse village which grew up... (more)
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