Accessibility

Font Size

100% 150% 200%

Background Colour

Default Contrast
Close Reset

Following the launch of trove.scot in February 2025 we are now planning the retiral of some of our webservices. Canmore will be switched off on 24th June 2025. Information about the closure can be found on the HES website: Retiral of HES web services | Historic Environment Scotland

G P H Watson's Orkney field notebook (no 4)

MS 36/107

Description G P H Watson's Orkney field notebook (no 4)

Date 1/6/1930 to 4/7/1930

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

Catalogue Number MS 36/107

Category Manuscripts

Scope and Content Field notes and sketches in Kirkwall, Egilsay, Birsay, Stenness etc. 1 Berstane dovecot 2 old farmhouses with sketches 5 Nether Benzieclett farmhouse (sketch) 6 Brough of Birsay 10 Brough of Deerness (sketches) 17 Noltland Castle (many sketches) 48 Knowe of Burristae broch (sketch) 49 Cross Kirk, Tuquoy (sketches) 54 Cleat Farm dovecot; Pierowall Church (sketch armorial) 62 Knap of Howar before original excavation) 63 Munkerhoose; St Boniface church 64 St Boniface hogback gravestone; Holm of Papa Westray South (rubbing) 66 Holm of Papa Westray North (sketches) 68 St Tredwell's Chapel (sketch) 70 St Ola's Church, Kirkwall 72 St Mary's Chapel, Wyre (sketch) 75 St Magnus church, Egilsay (sketch) 82 The Wirk (sketch) 84 House of Tofts, Rousay (sketches) 88 Langskaill House (sketches) 100 Hall of Rendall dovecot 101 Stenness chapel (Inv no 870) (sketch of 16th-cent recumbent) 102 Peter Kirk; Tankerness House 103 Houses in Kirkwall (sketches of armorial panels) 118 Hall of Howan, Egilsay (sketch plan, armorial etc) 122 Sandside House 124 The Howie; burnt mound near Skaill Bay, Deerness 125 Auskerry chapel 128 St Ola's Episcopal Chapel, Kirkwall (sketch) 130 Balfour Castle (sketches of carved details) 134 52 Albert St, Kirkwall, house

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1329188

People and Organisations

Events

Attribution & Licence Summary

Attribution: © Crown Copyright: HES

Licence Type: Internally Generated

You may: copy, display, store and make derivative works [eg documents] solely for licensed personal use at home or solely for licensed educational institution use by staff and students on a secure intranet.

Under these conditions: Display Attribution, No Commercial Use or Sale, No Public Distribution [eg by hand, email, web]

Full Terms & Conditions and Licence details

MyCanmore Text Contributions