
Standing on the western wall of the broch, looking over the eastern walls to Mousa and Mousa Broch (under the red pointer). It can clearly be seen that both brochs had complete control over Mousa Sound and sweeping views. They could in principle guard each other’s backs. On the left beyond are the isles of Bressay and Noss (the peak). More on users.skynet.be/bert_saskia/travel/scotland/northernatlantic/index2.html
Image credit: Bert Timmermans