OS1/23/20/332
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BURIAL GROUND [St Colm's Chapel] | Burial Ground Burial Ground Burial Ground |
Mr. James Thomson Quoys Mr. J. B. Allan Burwick Mr. A. Allan Burwick |
126 | This object is situated round the site of St. [Saint] Colm's Chapel, and is indicated on the ground by a slight elevation above the ordinary surface, It is believed to have been the burial ground used in the South Parish anterior to the opening of the burial ground attached to St. [Saint] Mary's Church about the 11th. Century and to have been first used as early as the 9th. Century, |
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Parish of South Ronaldshay South Ronaldshay, Orkney.Signed A. McDonald 2nd Corpl. [Corporal] R.E.
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