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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brough | Brough Brough Brough |
Robert Jamieson Schoolmaster Sandness Mr. Adam Dickson Farmer Uyeasound Mr. Andrew Nicolson North Pund "Aith" |
042.08 | Applies to remains of an ancient "Pictish stronghold situated near the north east end of East "Burrafirth" and close to the low water mark forming an island at "half Tide" The Property of Busta Trustees. "Another burgh stands in the middle of the Voe of East Burrafirth, a few hundred yards from its mouth and opposite the dwellimghouses," Extract from "New Statistical account of Scotland". |
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[Page] 42Parish of Aithsting Shetland.
[Signed] James Stuart C/A [Civilian Assistant]
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