OS1/31/5/65
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brough | Site of Brough Site of Brough Site of Brough Site of Brough |
Widow Robertson, Lingness. Mr Leslie Umphray, Skellister. Mr Magnus Leask, AswicK. Mr William Tait Bretabister |
044.04 | The site of an ancient Brough or Pictish Fort. Situated neas the H.W.M. [High Water Mark] on the N.W. [North West] side of "Corn Holm" & about 1/2 a mile N.E. [North East] of "Brough." With the exception of a few Scattered Stones all the masonry of this building have been removed for other use: There is a Small vegetable garden or"planticrub" of a Circular Construction Standing at present on the site of the Brough It is in the Ph [Parish] of Nesting & on the property of Mr Bruce of Symbister. |
| Ward of Brough | Ward of Brough | Widow Robertson, Lingness. Mr Leslie Umphray, Skellister. Mr Magnus Leask, AswicK. Mr William Tait Bretabister |
044.04 | Authorised and described in 1/2500 Name Book of Nesting Ph [Parish] |
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[Page] 65Parish of Nesting -- Shetland
[Signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
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