| 词条 | Dun Borrafiach |
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|name = Dun Borrafiach |native_name = |alternate_name = |image = Dùn Borrafiach broch - geograph.org.uk - 1856722.jpg |alt = |caption = Dun Borrafiach, south side |map_type = Scotland Isle of Skye |location = Skye |coordinates = {{coord|57.578588|-6.62633|display=inline}} |type = Broch |epochs = Iron Age }} Dun Borrafiach is an Iron Age broch located on the north coast of the island of Skye, in Scotland ({{gbmapping|NG23556371}}). LocationDun Borrafiach is located on the Waternish peninsula of Skye, about 8 kilometres northwest of the village of Lusta.[1] It occupies a rocky outcrop overlooking the Borrafiach Burn.[2] DescriptionDun Borrafiach has an external diameter of 16.5 metres, and the walls still stand to a height of 2.7 metres on the south side.[2] The entrance is on the northwest side of the broch.[2] The northeast side of the entrance-way appears to have been narrowed in antiquity by the insertion of additional walling.[2] Inside the broch, a long stretch of the outer face of the intramural gallery is still visible on the east side.[2] References1. ^{{cite book |last=Ritchie |first=J N G |date=1998 |title=Brochs of Scotland |publisher=Shire Publications |page=47 |isbn=0747803897}} 2. ^1 2 3 4 {{Canmore |num=71398 |desc=Skye, Dun Borrafiach |access-date=5 September 2014}} External links
2 : Brochs in Skye|Scheduled monuments in Scotland |
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