A plan to recreate an Iron Age broch in Caithness has moved a step forward after the scheme was granted planning permission. Brochs - tall, double-walled drystone towers - have only ever been found in ...
The remains of a mysterious broch that served as a grand home in the very north of Scotland more than 2,000 year ago have been saved . Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can ...
A tourist visits Mousa Broch, the tallest known Iron Age broch and one of Europe's best-preserved prehistoric buildings Photo by Arterra / Universal Images Group via Getty Images In 2013, ...
Reaching up to 42ft (13 metres) tall, brochs were some of the most distinctive buildings in Iron Age Scotland. The great stone towers were thought to be dwellings of some description, either for a ...
A new digital image has been created of a planned reconstruction of an Iron Age broch. The towers, which have only been found in Scotland, were built to heights of 12m (40ft). Caithness Broch Project ...
A Scottish historical charity has just announced plans to build the first broch in Scotland in almost 2,000 years. The Caithness Broch Project (CBP) are planning on resurrecting one of these ...
IT is certainly an old design for a new home build. A £1m Iron Age roundhouse is set to be built in Caithness. The reconstruction will use ancient methods that built similar mysterious structures in ...
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