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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 645257
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/645257
HY42NW 11 4464 2927.
(HY 4464 2927) Chapel (NR) (Site of)
OS 6" map, Orkney, 2nd ed.,(1900).
This name applies to a grave yard, still in use, which contains the site of a Romish chapel.
Name Book 1880.
There is no trace of a chapel in this small modern graveyard containing 19th and 20thC gravestones. The last burial was in 1916 and no further interments are anticipated.
Visited by OS (ISS) 7 October 1972.
