Broch at Carloway, Isle of Lewis, Scotland
The Broch at Carloway is the best preserved broch in The Western Isles. Dating from the Iron Age, it has actually seen occupants over the centuries. Brochs were built as defensive residences for either important tribal leaders and their families .
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