Stronghold Scotland: The Pre-historic and Roman Fortifications Revealed

by Geoffrey Williams

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Stronghold Scotland is your passport (or should that be pastport?) to a land 2,000 or more years ago. Welcome to the Iron Age.

In those times, Scotland was even more individual, independent, inimitable and idiosyncratic than it is today. But this was no idyllic Garden of Eden, for it was inhabited by numerous tribes, large and small, that built more than 1,000 strongholds.

From brochs, duns and hillforts, to blockhouses, crannogs and wheelhouses, many of these pre-historic strongholds are unique not only in Britain or Europe, but in the world. And then came the Romans... Yes, the strongholds of...

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  • ISBN13 9781913012502
  • Publish Date 31 October 2021
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Riverside Publishing Solutions Ltd
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 332
  • Language English