Ancient ruins of a Pictish Dun Beag broch round house on the Isle of Skye.


The ruins of Dun Beag broch on the Isle of Skye. An Iron Age defensive and residential structure found throughout the western Scotland islands. They are comprised of two round concentric walls with a passageway between the inner and outer walls. It was built around around 2000 years ago. Located on hill covered in grass and heather near the main road from Dunvegan to Sligachan. The view from the broch looks out across Loch Bracadale.


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Location: Isle of Skye, Scotland, UK
Photo credit: © PAUL MARSHALL / Alamy / Afripics
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