Bressay, Gunnista
Township (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Bressay, Gunnista
Classification Township (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 188993
Site Number HU54SW 34
NGR HU 5011 4380
NGR Description Centred on HU 5011 4380
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/188993
- Council Shetland Islands
- Parish Bressay
- Former Region Shetland Islands Area
- Former District Shetland
- Former County Shetland
Note
A township, comprising twenty-six roofed, three partially roofed buildings, one unroofed structure and twenty-two enclosures, some of which are grouped together along the shore, is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Orkney and Shetland (Shetland) 1881, sheet liii). Thirteen roofed buildings, one unroofed building, one unroofed structure and twenty-one enclosures are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1973).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 21 March 2001.
