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Archaeology Notes

Event ID 641025

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/641025

HU15SE 5 1946 5301.

(HU 1943 5305) Chapel (NR) (Site of)

OS 6" map, Shetland, 2nd ed., (1903)

'A cultivated piece of ground known to be the site of an ancient Romish chapel belonging to about the twelfth or thirteenth century. ... It is not considered improbable that there was a burial ground in connection with this chapel at one time.

Name Book 1878

There is now no trace of this chapel or any associated burial-ground although the site is still known locally.

Visited by OS (WDJ) 13 June 1968

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