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BROUGH [St Margaret's Hope] | Site of Picts House Site of Picts House Site of Picts House |
Mr. Henry Banks, Smiddybanks W.B. Swanson Esqr. [Esquire] St [Saint] Margaret's Hope Mr. James Forbes. Schoolmaster Brandiquoy Archaeologia Scotica p.93. |
120 | The Supposed Site of an ancient Pictish House , situate a short distance northwest fo Angle Cottage, south of Braehead and 1/4 of a mile west of the village St [Saint] Margaret's Hope, Deer horns, bones of animals, and several Querns were found here, while the stones were being removed for building and other purposes on various occasions within the last 30 years. All remains are now remover from the site, |
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Parish of South Ronaldshay South Ronaldshay, Orkney.Signed Alexander Fraser C. A.
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