The ruined Broch of West Burrafirth is on an islet on the west side of Mainland, Shetland.
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Famous quotes containing the words broch and/or west:
“Those who live by the sea can hardly form a single thought of which the sea would not be part.”
—Hermann Broch (1886–1951)
“The West of which I speak is but another name for the Wild; and what I have been preparing to say is, that in Wildness is the preservation of the World.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)