View SE up the stairs between the inner (R) & outer (L) walls of Dun Troddan Iron Age broch tower, Glenelg, Scotland, UK, bonded together by lintels.


View SE up the stairs between the inner (R) & outer (L) walls of Dun Troddan Iron Age broch tower, Glenelg, Scotland, UK. Flat lintel slabs tie the two walls together & create the floors of galleries at different levels within the tower which still stands to nearly 8m high. Openings from the gallery gave access to wooden floors &/or balconies.


Size: 3756px × 4961px
Location: Dun Troddan Broch, Glen Beag, Glenelg, Lochalsh, Scotland, UK
Photo credit: © Mick Sharp / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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