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- From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Iron Age village on Mainland, Orkney, Scotland. Broch of Gurness.
- The Broch of Gurness is a once mighty Iron Age settlement in Orkney's west mainland, with a small village arranged around a central, massive broch tower.
- The Broch of Gurness on Mainland Orkney is one of the finest examples of a broch, an iron-age building unique to Scotland.
- Architectural Highlights. The Broch of Gurness is a prime example of a broch, a type of complex, round, stone tower house found only in Scotland.
- There is debate about whether the imposing Broch of Gurness was a status symbol or a last defensive resort for the villagers.
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- The Broch of Gurness is one of the most outstanding surviving examples of an Iron Age settlement that is unique to northern Scotland.
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- Learn a little of the history of the Broch of Gurness, and find out what to see and do at the Iron Age complex, an icon of Orkney’s archaeological heritage.
- The remains of the Broch of Gurness are found on an north-eastern shore of the Orkney Mainland, at a place known as Aikerness, in the parish of Evie.
