G P H Watson's Orkney field notebook no 2.
MS 36/106
Description G P H Watson's Orkney field notebook no 2.
Date 7/1929
Collection Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
Catalogue Number MS 36/106
Category Manuscripts
Scope and Content Fieldwork in Rousay and mainland Orkney. At back of notebook there are some landscape sketches. 1 Font at Trumland House with faint sketch of decoration. Also architectural fragments. 7 Tankerness House, Kirkwall (sketches) 15 Swandro Church, Rousay 16 The Wirk, Westness (sketches) 17 Cubbie Roo's Castle 19 St Mary's Chapel, Wyre 21 Eynhallow (sketches) 27 Maes Howe (sketches & rubbings, incl dragon) 45 Stenness churchyard (sketches) 48 Birsay bridge; Old Manse 49 Birsay church (sketches) 53 Brough of Birsay 55 Eynhallow standing stone (sketch) 56 Eynhallow church (sketches) 64 font from Birsay in St Mary's, Stromness 65 Brough of Birsay 67 Earl's Palace, Birsay (sketches) 84 Orphir, medieval graveslab in modern church (sketch) 86 Orphir round church (sketches) 90 Peter Kirk, Birsay & Harray (sketch plan but not identified) 92 Cairston castle (sketches) 95 mound at Breckness (sketch) 96 Breckness House (sketch details) 102 mounds and sites on Graemsay 107 Skaill House (sketches) 110 St Ola's, Kirkwall 111 Bishop's Palace, Kirkwall (sketches)
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