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Sketch showing view of Noss Sound broch.
DP 418382
Description Sketch showing view of Noss Sound broch.
Date 8/1801
Collection Records of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland
Catalogue Number DP 418382
Category On-line Digital Images
Copy of DC 53076
Scope and Content Drawing in sketchbook made during a tour of Orkney and Shetland in August 1801, likely by James Skene of Rubislaw. Page 12: view of Noss Sound looking north, with the ruined broch on the Bressay shore, and a farmhouse beyond, and the ruined chapel at Gungstie on Noss. Titled: 'Noss xx from Recollection. Aug 1801'.
Accession Number 1975/12
External Reference SAS 164
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