OS1/23/17/159

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  3. Orkney OS Name Books, 1879-1880
  4. Orkney, Volume 17
  5. OS1/23/17/159
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
TUMULI [Lee] Tumuli, Remains of
Tumuli, Remains of
Tumuli, Remains of		 David Robertson Esq [Esquire] Easter Voy James Robertson Esq [Esquire] Lyking Mr. John McGhir Lee Cottage 100 The remains of a group of three tumuli; representing raised mounds of minature size said to be ancient burying places, situated about 1/8 of a mile west of Lee, and about 1/8 of a mile south of Overhouse, on the property of Miss Handyside Stromness,
All the tumuli of this group appear to have been excavated but when, or by whom, cannot be ascertained,

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Parish of Sandwick Orkney

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Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Orkney, Sheet C Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Orkney, Sheet C