Thesaurus Term/Concept: BROCH

Identifier	143003
Class	MONUMENT TYPE
Status	Preferred
Index?	Yes
Scope Note	An Iron Age round defended house, found mainly in the north and west of Scotland. Brochs have a tapering profile and thick, usually hollow dry stone walls which contain galleries, cells and a stairway, with guard cells at the entrance.

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Instances/Examples (20)

Context	Record
Monument Type	MWE149156 Cnoc an Oir, Pabbay Mor, Uig, Lewis (Monument)
Monument Type	MWE21395 DUN A' CHAOLAIS, VATERSAY (Monument)
Monument Type	MWE9882 DUN ALIGARRY, GROGARRY LOCH, SOUTH UIST (Monument)
Monument Type	MWE9742 DUN BAN, BARRA (Monument)
Monument Type	MWE10415 DUN BAN, NORTH UIST (Monument)
Monument Type	MWE4089 DUN BARAVAT, LOCH BARAVAT, GREAT BERNERA (Monument)
Monument Type	MWE10549 DUN BORVE, HARRIS (Monument)
Monument Type	MWE4360 DUN BORVE, LEWIS (Monument)
Monument Type	MWE9917 DUN BUIDHE, EOCHAR, SOUTH UIST (Monument)
Monument Type	MWE4121 DUN CARLOWAY, LEWIS (Monument)
Monument Type	MWE4292 DUN CROMORE, LOCH CROMORE, LEWIS (Monument)
Monument Type	MWE9710 DUN CUIER, BARRA (Monument)
Monument Type	MWE4187 DUN LOCH AN DUNA, BRAGAR, LEWIS (Monument)
Monument Type	MWE10341 DUN SKELLOR, NORTH UIST (Monument)
Monument Type	MWE4122 DUN STUIGH, GREAT BERNERA (Monument)
Monument Type	MWE10364 DUN TORCUILL, LOCH AN DUIN, NORTH UIST (Monument)
Monument Type	MWE9825 DUN VULAN, BORNISH, SOUTH UIST (Monument)
Monument Type	MWE9765 DUNAN RUADH, FUDAY (Monument)
Monument Type	MWE21383 DUNAN RUADH, PABBAY (Monument)
Monument Type	MWE10506 RUDH'AN TEAMPUILL, TOE HEAD, HARRIS (Monument)