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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Urn found A.D. 1830 | Urn found A. D. 1830 Urn found A. D. 1830 Urn found A. D. 1830 |
Mrs Bryden, Sand House Mrs Shand, Sand House Mrs White, Sand House |
047.12 | This object was discovered, close to the angle of an old bank situated about 25 Chains N. N. W. [North North West] of the Manse of Sandsting, by the late Revd. [Reverend] John Bryden, minister, and is one of two urns referred to by him, in page 112 of the "New Statistical Account of Scotland", as follows Viz:- "I have discovered two other urns on the glebe, filled with a black unctuous earth, but so much decayed, that no part of them could be lifted", |
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[Page] 138Parish of Sandsting Shetland.
[Signed] A. McDonald 2nd. Corpl, R, E, [2nd Corporal Royal Engineers]
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