OS1/31/26/73
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Brough | Brough (Site of Pictish Fort) Brough (Site of) |
Mr Nicholson Postmaster Mr D. Hughson Brough Mr L. Laurenson Symbister |
039.01; 039.04 | This name is applied to the Remains of an "Old Brough" consisting of a heap of rubbish, None of the walls can be seen but some of the old men about the place remembers when some of the walls stood a few feet in height Its foundation can still be traced. It is situated on a small knoll at the north end of a row of houses in Brough district The name of this distrist is taken from the "Old Fort or Brough"_ |
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[Page] 73.Shetland Island of Whalsey
Parish of Whalsey
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From different ink used the version of the name "Brough (Site of) has been Re-submitted - this annotation being indicated in another name book.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
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