Concept information
Preferred term
Brochs
Definition(s)
- Massive circular double-walled drystone towers with a single entrance and inner chambers used as living quarters; the central open area might have been used for cattle and might have had a hearth and a well or cistern; unique to Scotland
Broader concept(s)
Synonym(s)
- BROGHS
- BROUGHS
- HOUSES, TOWER, BROCHS
- HOUSE TOWERS, BROCHS
- TOWER HOUSES, BROCHS
Notation
- 117526
In other languages
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French
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-XCHPD25F-0
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