OS1/31/19/30
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Brough (Site of) | Brough (Remains of) Brough (Remains of) Brough (Remains of) |
Mr. James Inkster, Tenant, Burbreak Mr. Alexander Danielson, Kirkhoull Mr. Alexander Spence, Toft |
004.16 | Applies to Some stones & Ribbish overgrown with grass. Situated on a Conspicuous elevation on the [brink] of a precipice: It is Said that the greatest portion of the building has fallen over the Cliff through the continual wear of the rock also that it is the Remains of an ancient Pictish Stronghold: It is Situated about an eighth of a Mile N. [North] of Toft, and on the W. [West] Coast of Brei Wick, on the property of the Earl of Zetland. |
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[Page] 30Parish of North Yell. -- Shetland.
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