OS1/31/20/65
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Brough Skerries | Brough Skerries Brough Skerries Brough Skerried |
Mrs. A.C. Scott, Melby House Mr. James Garriock, Reawick Mr. Robert Jamieson, Teacher, Sandness |
041.02 | Applies to two H.W.M.[High Water Mark] rocks situate a short distance north "Brough " and about 3/4 of a mile N.E. [North East] of "The Kame" |
Brough | Brough Brough Brough Brough of the Ness Brough of Nep |
Mrs. A. C. Scott, Melby House Mr. James Garriock, Reawick Mr. Robert Jamieson, Teacher, Sandness Admiralty Chart Johnstons Map |
041.02 | An accumulation of stones & rubbish & said to be the remains of an ancient Pictish stronghold. It is situated on a narrow neck of land almost surrounded by water: immediately E. [East] of Bay of Garth and about 1 3/4 miles N.E. [North East] of Melby House. On the property of Master Scott of Melby. |
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[Page] 65Parish of Sandness, -- Shetland
[Signed] Alexander Fraser C/A [Civilian Assistant]
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