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View from Laird's house to Norse longhouses, Jarlshof
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Shetland - Jarlshof
View from the top of the Laird's house, looking north over the buildings associated with the Laird's house towards the medieval Norse longhouses.
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Laird's House, Jarlshof
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Shetland - Jarlshof
The 16th century Laird's House, Jarlshof, Shetland, owned by the Stewart Earls of Orkney and Lords of Shetland, and lived in by their representatives.
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Medieval farm house, Jarlshof
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Shetland - Jarlshof
Medieval farm house, Jarlshof, Shetland, built around AD 1300, and a development from the Norse longhouses.
11 July 2013
Norse longhouse, Jarlshof
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Shetland - Jarlshof
Norse longhouse of rectangular construction, believed to date from the 9th to the 14th centuries, Jarlshof, Shetland
11 July 2013
Norse longhouse, Jarlshof
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Shetland - Jarlshof
Norse longhouse of rectangular construction, believed to date from the 9th to the 14th centuries, Jarlshof, Shetland
11 July 2013
Pictish wheel house, Jarlshof, Shetland
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Shetland - Jarlshof
Pictish wheel house about 2000 years old, from the late iron age to early medieval period, Jarlshof, Shetland
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Pictish wheel house, Jarlshof, Shetland
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Pictish wheel house about 2000 years old, from the late iron age to early medieval period, Jarlshof, Shetland.
11 July 2013
Broch, Jarlshof, Shetland
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Shetland - Jarlshof
Iron Age broch, Jarlshof, Shetland, showing the double wall construction, built between 400BC and 100AD. Interpreted either as a defensive structure or a farmhouse, brochs certainly stand out in the landscape, and are found only in Scotland.
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Midden of early houses, Jarlshof
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Shetland - Jarlshof
Midden associated with 4000 year old houses, Jarlshof, showing shells on the surface, the contents of which would have been eaten.
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Early houses, Jarlshof
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Early houses about 4000 years old, Jarlshof, Shetland, showing a quern and the central hearth.
