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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 641542
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/641542
HP61SW 3 6357 1268
(HP 6357 1270) Chapel (NR)
(Remains of)
OS 6" map, Shetland, 2nd ed., (1900).
The grass-grown remains of a strictly oriented oblong structure, 53' E-W by 28' N-S externally, within an enclosure. The walls, now less than 4' high, are about 6' thick and have apparently been built of very large stones.
Outside the east gable lies a badly weathered tombstone bearing the arms of (?) Mowat and Bruce.
RCAHMS 1946, visited 1930.
As described.
Revised at 1/2500.
Visited by OS (RL) 29th April 1969.
