Hillock Broch, Finstown

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Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Hillock Broch, Finstown is a broch in Orkney Islands. It is one of 47 brochs the Albion Guide maps in the county. For more of the same, Cuween Hill and Broch near Ingashowe, Finstown are close by.

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