Field notebook of J M Corrie (RCAHMS). Titled 'Shetland, Walls and Sandness, Sandsting'.

Description Field notebook of J M Corrie (RCAHMS). Titled 'Shetland, Walls and Sandness, Sandsting'.

Date 9/6/1931 to 6/8/1931

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

Catalogue Number MS 36/111

Category Manuscripts

Scope and Content Field notebook for Walls and Sandness, including Papa Stour, Vaila. Also parish of Sandsting, including Vementry, and Northmaven. 1 Vaila, burnt mounds 2v Burrastow; Gruunavoe 3 Whiteness & Foratwatt (Inv nos 1633 & 1634) 3v Loch of Foratwatt (Inv no 1635) 4 Loch of Kirkigarth 4v Quildrin Burnt mound, Upperdale (Inv no 1661) 5 Clothie burnt mound 5v Loch of Watsness 6 Tully Knowe burnt mound (Inv no 1658) 6v Footabrough 7v-10 burnt mounds Hevdigath, Liiilure, Scarvister, Burn of Setter, Tunigarth (Inv no 1656) 10v Stourbrough; Sma Lochs 11 Bottom of Clodisdale 11v Loch of Bardister 12 Stoura Brough 12v Lainwall Knowe 13 Whirwill Knowe 13v Green Knowe 14 Breibister 14v Brindister; Houll 15 Loch of Breibister 16 Burraland burnt mound (Inv no1641) 16v Holm of Melby 17 Loch of Huxter (with sketch) 18 Muckle Brownie's Knowe 18v Little Brownie's Knowe 19 Hansie's Crooie cairn (Inv no 1619) (with sketch plan) 19v Watch Tower, Sandness Hill (Inv no1675) 20 Corness; Bay of Garth. 20v Watch tower The Spinner; Stanevatstoe cairn (Inv no 1676); Cattapund Knowe 21v Brunatwatt 22v Burga Water 23 Daney's Loch (with sketch) 23v Noral Knowe; Stanesland 24 Loch of Grunnavoe 24v Burga Water 25v Cuml of Gruthery (Inv no 1677) 26 Pinhoulland 26v Pinhoulland artefacts (Inv no 1665) 27 Hoard of stone artefacts, Field House (Inv no 1666) 28 Loch of Grunnavoe cairns 28v Loch of Grunnavoe 29v Snasness 30 Gallow Hill cairns 31 Upper Loch of Brouster 31v Loch of Kirkigarth mound 32 Giant's Stone; West Burra Firth burnt mound 33 Burrafirth burnt mounds (Inv no 1450) 33v The Runie cairn 34 'battle axes' find 34v Bottom Longa Water, cairn (Inv no 1471); Brindister broch (Inv no 1300) 35 West Burra Firth broch 36v Hurdi Field 37 Mid Field 37v Vementry 39 mounds of recent date on Papa Little 40 burnt mound at Sand (Inv no 1455) 41 Bekka Hill 41v broch of Houlland (with sketch plan) 42 Quarsdale mound (Inv no 1426) 43 arrowheads from Semblister; Culswick broch 45 Sotersta 45v Wester Skeld 46 Westerwick 46v Yahaarwell 47 cairn Swart-houll, Easter Skeld (with sketch plan) (Inv no 1438) 47v Wester Skeld broch 48 possible broch site Easter Skeld 48v cairn on Erne's Ward (Inv no 1443) 49v Robbie Glen's Loch; Sulma Water cairn (with sketch plan) 51 Smith's Hamar 51v Upper Loch of Brouster cairn (Inv no 1437) 52 Ward of Browland 52v site of cairn Galta Water 53 Loch of Voxterby 54 clearance cairns nr Bridge of Walls 54v clearance cairns nr Pinhoulland 55v Muckle Hamar 56 Hestinsetter(Inv no 1441) (with sketch plan) 56v Vivilie Loch (with sketch plan) 58 Ward of Silwick (with sketch plan) 59 Brecks Hill 60 Seli Voe 61 Ward of Seli Voe 61v Craw Knowe 62v Wards of Seli Voe 63 Gruting (with sketch plan) 65 Laidie Hill cairns (with sketch of cist) 66 Gruting burnt mound 67 sheep shelter (with sketch) 68 Sefster cairn (Inv no 1457); Sefster souterrain 68v West Houlland broch 69 Stanydale cairn 69v Hestaford burnt mound 70 Stanydale cairns 71v doubtful site at Burnside 72v Wester Houran cairn 73v South Houran cairn 74 Loch of Vaara cairn 75 doubtful cairn 75v Linga Roe cairn 76 Gravlaba 77 Gravlaba standing stone 77v Clousta 78v cairn and site at Forse Water 79v South Houllan cairns 80v North Houllan cairn 81 Plan of cist in burnt mound at Burnside (not Corrie's hand)

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