Tirefour Broch occupies a commanding position on a ridge on the E coast of Lismore Island overlooking the Lynn of Lorn, Argyll.


Tirefour Broch occupies a commanding position on a ridge on the E caost of Lismore Island overlooking the Lynn of Lorn & the mainland hills. Remains of a circular, double-walled defensive tower dating from the Iron Age around 500BC.


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Location: Tirefour Broch, Balure, Lismore Island, Lorn, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
Photo credit: © Mick Sharp / Alamy / Afripics
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