Volume contents
- 1 - South Ronaldsay , page 1 (start)
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- 362 - South Ronaldsay , title page
- 363 - South Ronaldsay , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROUGH (Site of) [Hillock of Fea, Burray] | Brough (Site of) Human Remains found A.D. 1865 Brough (Site of) Human Remains found A.D. 1865 Brough (Site of) Human Remains found A.D. 1865 |
Revd. [Reverend] W.B. Melville, Burray Mr. D.M. Sutherland, Farmer, Skerpie Mr. S. Wylie Farmer, Pole | 121 | Human remains found here in the Year 1865; it has not yet been opened up, but is supposed by the natives to be a Picts House; similar in Construction to the old Brough situated at the north east end of Burray, is in the occupation of D.M. Sutherland & the property of the Earl of Zetland. The remains found consisted of a human skull and bones of left arm Complete together with several detached portions of a human skeleton, |
| HILLOCK OF FEA | Hillock of Fea Hillock of Fea Hillock of Fea Hillock of Fea |
Revd. [Reverend] W.B. Melville, Burray Mr. D.M. Sutherland, Farmer, Skerpie Mr. S. Wylie Farmer, Pole Revd. [Reverend] W.G. Macfie, B.A. Burray |
121 | Applies to a green mound on the south Coast of Burray about 1/4 of a mile south from Leith, & 3/8 of a mile south east of Skerpie, is so called from a house named Fea, that formerly stood near this spot. |
| HUMAN REMAINS FOUND A.D. 1865 [Brough, Hillock of Fea, Burray] | 121 |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of South Ronaldshay Island of Burray, Orkney
Signed R. Hawkins S.R.E.
Ordnance Survey - Orkney county, OS Name Books - Orkney county - Volume 20 - Parish of South Ronaldsay, OS1/23/20
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of South Ronaldsay.
Ordnance Survey - Orkney county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Orkney, which is in the north of Scotland.