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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BONE IMPLEMENTS FOUND [The Skeo] | 122 | |||
| DYKE-END HAVEN | Dike-end Haven Dyke-end Haven |
J.G.M Heddle Esqr [Esquire] Melsetter George Sutherland P.M Longhope Charles Sinclair Farmer Skerp Adopted | 122 | A Small Stouq?? creek used as a landing place Situated on the South Side of "Aith Hope" and 1/4 of a mile north of "Brims Ness" |
| MUCKLEHOUSE | Muckle House Mucklehouse |
J.G.M Heddle Esqr. [Esquire] of Melsetter George Sutherland P.Master Longhope Charles Sinclair Farmer Skerp Adopted |
122 | A Substantial farm house & out houses Situated in Brims 1/4 of a mile South of Sallwick and about one mile s east of Melsetter The property of J.G.M Heddle Esqr. [Esquire] of Mellsetter |
| THE SKEO | The Skeo | J.G.M Heddle Esqr. [Esquire] Melsetter George Sutherland P.M. Longhope Charles Sinclair Farmer Skerp | 122 | The remains of an ancient circular fort, having an under ground passage communicating with a narrow creek of the Sea immediately South of it; (the fort) where boats could be pulled up. It would appear to have had an inner & outer circle and Shows Signs of considerable Strength Excavations were made Some years ago by J.G.M Heddle Esqr [Esquire] of Melsetter, and a number of bone Implements and other antiquity's were found. * It is Situated about 1 1/4 mile Southeast of Melsetter and on the South west Side of the Promontory of Brims * Date could not be got from any one when Bone Implements were found. |
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Parish of Walls OrkneySigned A Davidson C.A
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Under the column 'List of names etc.' the heading "BONE IMPLEMENTS FOUND [The Skeo] does not have a separate entry and has been posted instead along with the entry for 'The Skeo'Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
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