OS1/31/20/140
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brough | Brough Brough Brough |
Mrs. Scott, Melby House Mr. James Garriock , Reawick Mr. Jamieson, Teacher, Sandness |
041.06 | Applies to what is said to be the remains of a Picts Fort situated on a small island near the south east corner of "Burga Water" & a ΒΌ of a mile west from "Muckle Burga Water" The Property of Master Scott of "Melby" The remains consist of the foundation of a dry- stone wall. The building appears to have occupied the whole island, as where any portion of the masonary still remain, above the surface, the foot of it, on the outside is washed by the loch. |
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[Page] 140Parish of Walls Shetland
[Signed] James Stuart C/A [Civilian Assistant]
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