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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Site of CHAPEL AND BURIAL GROUND [Upper Corrigal] | Chapel (Site of) Chapel (Site of) Chapel (Site of) Chapel (Site of) Chapel (Site of) Burial Ground (site of) Burial Ground (site of) Burial Ground (site of) Burial Ground (site of) Burial Ground (site of) |
Mr W. Linklater, Teacher, Graemsay Mr S. Sutherland, Farmer, Sandside Mr J. Sutherland, Farmer, Sandside Henry Linklater, Farmer, Fillets Mr W. Thomson, Farmer, Hillhead Mr E. Mowat, Farmer, Gorn Mr W. Sinclair, Farmer, Dean Mr D. Mowat, Farmer, Whitehouse Mr J. Skinner, Farmer, Newhouse Mr H. Wilson, Farmer Netherhouse |
112 | Applies to part of a small enclosure situated on the S.W. coast of Graemsay, close to H.W.M. [high water mark] about 15 chains W.S.W. from Upper Corrigal, said to be sites of an ancient chapel & burial ground, both of which are believed to have been used prior to the erection of St Colm's Chapel & its burial ground - sites of which are situated on the coast about a mile north from this object. The period popularly ascribed to this chapel (site of) & Burial Ground (site of ) is the 12th century. An attempt was made some years ago to cultivate the enclosure by which all traces of these objects have been obliterated. |
| SKEAFEA | Skeafea Skeafea Skeafea |
J.G.Moodie Heddle Esq. Melsetter Mr W. Linklater, Teacher, Graemsay Mr S. Sutherland, Farmer, Sandside |
112 | A stony part of beach & a landing place, situated on the S.W. coast of Graemsay nearly 1/4 mile S. SW. from Braehead. |
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