The Round Tower, Brechin Cathedral, Brechin, Feb 2020 by allanmaciver There is information about thi
The Round Tower, Brechin Cathedral, Brechin, Feb 2020 by allanmaciver There is information about this unique Round Tower which rises high into the sky. The round tower at Brechin Cathedral is one of only two such towers of Irish type in Scotland, the other being at Abernethy. Round towers of this type served as bell towers, hand bells being rung in the top storey. They also provided security for members of the community and their possessions in times of danger the doorway was well above ground level. No #71 on Explore 12/03/2020 https://flic.kr/p/2iD8zGj -- source link
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