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Dun Telve and Dun Troddan, Glenelg

Open to visitorsa Historic Environment Scotland site — many are free to wander; staffed ones charge and keep set hours

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Dun Telve and Dun Troddan, Glenelg is one of 79 brochs the Albion Guide lists in Highland. It is looked after by Historic Environment Scotland. The nearest railway station is Kyle of Lochalsh, 12.1 km to the north-west.

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