Field notebook of J M Corrie (RCAHMS). Titled 'Shetland No. 1'.

Description Field notebook of J M Corrie (RCAHMS). Titled 'Shetland No. 1'.

Date 7/7/1930 to 30/7/1930

Collection Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

Catalogue Number MS 36/109

Category Manuscripts

Scope and Content Field notes and sketches of sites in Bressay, Dunrossness, Nesting, Lerwick, Tingwall, Foula. Includes rough site plans and sketches of 17th-century tombstones not included in the Inventory. Includes possible or destroyed sites in Inventory but not in database. Paginated sites below are followed by numlinks or Inventory numbers: 1 Clickhimin; Wadbister (1272) 2v Wadbister (1268, 1269) 3v doubtful mound Grut Wick 4 Stoura Clett (1270) 4v Cullingsburgh (1289) 5v Cullingsburgh tombstones (1287) 8 Cullingsburgh (1288); Brough (1284) 9 Brough (1285); Noss Sound (1290) 10 Noss chapel (Inv no 1110) 11 St Ola's Chapel (Inv no 1103) 11v Aith (Inv no 1106) 12 Loch of Beosetter (1038) 13 Hill of Cruester (Inv no 1100) 13v Heogan (Inv no 1105); Cruester (1100) 14v Will Houll (940) 15 Gunhall mound (Inv no 1098) 16v Ward of Bressay (1267) 17 Leira Ness (Inv no 1108); Ullin's Water (Inv no 1095) 17v Loch of Cruester (Inv no 1101) 18 Loch of Brough cist (Inv no 1109) 19 Aithsetter (1005) 19v Gord (Inv no 1150) 20 Will Houll, North Voxter (inv no 1165) 20v North Lochend (Inv no 158) 21 Longhill (Inv no 1159) 21v Mail broch (Inv no 1187) 22 Mail chapel (Inv no 1136); Ireland (Inv no 1186) 22v St Ninian's Isle (587) 23v Loch of Spiggie possible broch 24 Skelberry (541) 25 Clumlie (909) 26v Braefield (913); Ness of Nurgi (515) 28 mound Braefield 29 Brough Head (918) 30 Swinister (Inv no 1517) 30v Hawks Ness (Inv no 1500) 31v Loch of Vatster (Inv no 1515) 32 Houbie (Inv no 1516) 32v mound Laxforth Bridge 33 Wadbister chapel (1033); Wadbister broch (Inv no 1499) 33v The Hammars (Inv no 1507) 34 Hill of Olligarth (694) 35 Churchton (693) 35v Kirkaby (Inv no 1530) 36 Heglibister (747) 38v Skellister (1130) 39 Gletness (Inv no 1311) 39v Railsbrough (1156) 41 Holm of Benston (1158); Garth chapel (Inv no 1281) 42 Corn Holm (Inv no 1309); Burrian (Inv no 1308) 42v Burrian of Benston (Inv no 1310) 43 Mousa (944); Mousa burnt mounds (946) 44 Oxna; Brandsiclett (612) and (Inv no 1272); Brough (Inv no 1277) 45 Southerhouse (Inv no 1276) 45v Gulver (Inv no 1273) 46 Foula burnt mounds & cairns (198), (200) (Inv nos 1681-4) 48 Harrier, Foula (202) 49 Brough 49v Crougar; site of Old Haa Ham Voe, Foula 50 Kru Katharine, Foula (Inv no 1687) 50v Biggings, Foula (Inv no 1686) 51 well, Foula; Whirly Knowe (Inv no 1685); Island of Burra 52 Brunaness (Inv no 1271) 52v Mid Field (626) 53v Ruff Loch (649) 54 St Laurence's Chapel, W Burra (629) 55 Symbister (577)

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