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Broomholm Tower

Tower House (medieval)

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  • Walter Baxter, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Colin Pyle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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  • John Chroston, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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