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Yell, Gutcher, South-haa

Burial Ground (Period Unassigned), Chapel (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Yell, Gutcher, South-haa

Classification Burial Ground (Period Unassigned), Chapel (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 1382

Site Number HU59NW 2

NGR HU 5487 9901

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Shetland Islands
  • Parish Yell
  • Former Region Shetland Islands Area
  • Former District Shetland
  • Former County Shetland

Archaeology Notes

HU59NW 2 5487 9901.

(HU 5485 9904) South-hall on Site of (TI)

Chapel and Burial Ground (LB).

OS 6" map, Shetland, 2nd ed., (1909).

The site of South-hall was once occupied by a chapel of which nothing is known. The garden immediately in front of the building was a graveyard.

Name Book 1878.

Mr T Tulloch, Post Office, Gutcher, states that it was dedicated to St John.

Shetland Museum card index.

No trace. Mr. Tulloch (Information from Mr T Tulloch, Post Office, Gutcher.) obtained his information from a former minister of the parish 'who had access to records in Edinburgh'.

Visited by OS (RL), 12 May 1969.

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