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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... (more)
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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... (more)
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Broch of Gurness - Interior stonework
by Rob Farrow
for square HY3826
There are many interesting (and mainly inexplicable) features within the central... (more)
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Broch of Gurness - Interior of broch (1)
by Rob Farrow
for square HY3826
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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... (more)
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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... (more)
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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... (more)
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Broch of Gurness - Interior feature
by Rob Farrow
for square HY3826
This interesting feature within the central broch appears to be a stone-built... (more)
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Broch Of Gurness
by Sandy Gerrard
geograph for square HY3826
An extensive and well-preserved range of domestic buildings surrounds this... (more)
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Broch of Gurness panorama
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square HY3826
A panoramic view of the magnificent Broch of Gurness. In the distance across... (more)
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Broch Of Mousa
by Sandy Gerrard
geograph for square HU4523
Surviving to its full original height this is the most intact broch in Scotland.... (more)
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An Dun Broch in Berriedale
by Andrew Tryon
for square ND1024
View south over the An Dun Broch in Berriedale. The Broch is the ruined... (more)
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Broch at Bad a' Choilich in Berriedale
by Andrew Tryon
geograph for square ND1024
View east over the Bad a' Choilich Broch down Berriedale water towards the... (more)
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Broch of Mousa - the start of the descent
by Michael Earnshaw
for square HU4523
The climb and descent of the Broch of Mousa is by a fairly steep spiral... (more)
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The top of the broch
by Michael Earnshaw
geograph for square HU4523
The stairs descend to the left from the gate between the walls. Note the grid,... (more)
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View of Two Brochs, Shetland, UK
by Andrew Tryon
geograph for square HU4423
The Broch of Mousa (left) and the Broch of Burraland (right).
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The interior of the Broch of Mousa
by Michael Earnshaw
for square HU4523
Excellent detail in the stonework. The exit is at bottom centre, veering left.
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The Broch of Mousa
by Michael Earnshaw
geograph for square HU4523
The detail of the stonework is very clear in this photo. The entrance is on the... (more)
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The Broch of Mousa
by Michael Earnshaw
geograph for square HU4523
Looking north towards Burgi Ayre.
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Broch of Mousa
by Philip Cornwall
for square HU4523
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Edin's Hall Broch
by Richard Strathie
for square NT7760
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Dùn Beag broch stairway
by M J Richardson
for square NG3338
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Dùn Mòr broch security
by M J Richardson
for square NM0449
At either side of the broch entrance, by the guard cell, are two clear holes.... (more)
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Dùn Mòr broch - the way out
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NM0449
The guard chamber entrance is on the left of the 'gateway'.
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Strathsteven Broch, Sutherland
by Andrew Tryon
for square NC8701
A view of the Broch, facing inland from the coast.
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Stair in Dùn Beag broch
by M J Richardson
for square NG3338
Looking down to the way out to the central courtyard area.
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Stairway in Dùn Beag broch
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NG3338
The exit to the central area is left from the large, flat stone at the foot of the steps.
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The entrance to Dùn Beag broch
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NG3338
Looking northeast over the main entrance, and that of a guard cell.
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Dùn Mòr broch guard chamber
by M J Richardson
for square NM0449
Looking into the chamber from the entrance passage.
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Dùn Mòr broch
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NM0449
Entrance/exit on the left, and chamber entrance on the right.
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Dùn Mòr Broch from the outside
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NM0449
Looking through the only entrance, from the east.
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Dùn Mòr broch entrance
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NM0449
With the entrance to the guard cell, and the rocky north coast of Tiree and the... (more)
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Dùn Mòr broch entrance
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NM0449
With a chamber entrance on the right.
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Dùn Mòr Broch
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NM0449
The stairway inside the double walls of that broch that led to higher levels.... (more)
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Backies Broch and the East Coast of Sutherland
by Andrew Tryon
for square NC8302
View of Backies Broch and the landscape of East Sutherland from the summit of... (more)
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Backies Broch near Golspie
by Andrew Tryon
geograph for square NC8302
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The Remains of Thrumster Mains Broch, Caithness
by Andrew Tryon
geograph for square ND3345
This ancient Broch over 2000 years old was landscaped as part of a garden in... (more)
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Ousedale Broch, Caithness
by Andrew Tryon
geograph for square ND0718
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Tiree - Dun Mòr broch double wall
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NM0449
This image shows the double-walled construction of the ancient (c. 60AD) broch... (more)
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Tiree - Dun Mòr broch
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NM0449
A view into the middle of the remains of Dun Mòr broch. For more information see... (more)
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Tiree - Dun Mòr panorama
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NM0449
A panoramic view of the broch at Dun Mòr, Vaul, Tiree. It is thought that the... (more)
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Dun Beag Broch
by Sandy Gerrard
geograph for square NG3338
The broch has a very fine built wall.... (more)
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Dun Beag Broch
by Sandy Gerrard
geograph for square NG3338
Entrance and interior (Scale 1m)... (more)
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Broch Of Borwick
by Sandy Gerrard
geograph for square HY2216
Broch at the top of a cliff. Link
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Dun Vulan broch and Pictish house
by Sandy Gerrard
geograph for square NF7129
A broch protected by a concrete barrier from the sea. Sometime after the broch... (more)
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Interior of An Dun Broch, Strath Carron, Ross-shire
by Andrew Tryon
geograph for square NH5690
View facing west over the interior circular area of the An Dun Broch, near... (more)
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Dùn Beag Broch
by M J Richardson
for square NG3338
Information panel for the hill fort and broch at Struan.
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Dùn Beag broch
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NG3338
Approaching from the southwest.
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Rousay: Midhowe Broch
by Chris Downer
geograph for square HY3730
Occupying a spectacular stretch of the Rousay coast, the broch was built some... (more)
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Steps in Dùn Mòr broch
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NM0449
Leading to a higher level.
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