OS1/31/4/4

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
Cuml Site of Cuml
Site of Cuml
Site of Cuml
A.J. Grierson Esq. [Esquire] of Quendale
Adam Dickson Jr. [Junior] Uyeasound
Walter Nicolson, Tenant Nunsbrough
042.06 A slight natural elevation of the ground said by the natives to be the site of some ancient Pictish remains. Situated about two chains west of Shun of Longa Ness. A great quantity of stones were removed from this place, some years ago, for building [?].

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Parish of Aithsting
Shetland
[Signed] Alexr [Alexander] Fraser CA [Civilian Assistant]

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The words here are obscure (hen houses?? Fence posts??) but elsewhere it is said that quantities of stones from ancient structures in this area were removed for building sheep pens

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