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Unst, Belmont House
Lairds House (18th Century)
Site Name Unst, Belmont House
Classification Lairds House (18th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Belmont, Belmont House, Including Quadrant Links, Pavilions, Terrace Walls, Farm Cottage And Steading, Boundary Walls, And Booth
Canmore ID 60
Site Number HP50SE 39
NGR HP 56497 00935
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/60
Ordnance Survey licence number AC0000807262. All rights reserved.
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Belmont House, view of main front of house. Digital image of B/58865.
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Interior. Ground floor, view of entrance hall from N.
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8/8/2000
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Interior. First floor, view of N bedroom.
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8/8/2000
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DP 101414
House and pavilions, view from SE
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30/6/2011
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DP 145664
General oblique aerial view of Belmont House, Unst, looking N.
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22/9/2012
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View from N.
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8/8/2000
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View from N.
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8/8/2000
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SC 1395305
View of W pavilion and wall from E.
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8/8/2000
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SC 1395327
Interior. First floor, drawing room, detail of fireplace.
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8/8/2000
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SC 1395331
Interior. First floor, view of S bedroom.
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8/8/2000
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Interior. Attic floor, view of landing.
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8/8/2000
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SC 1395336
Interior. W pavillion, view from SW.
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8/8/2000
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SC 1395357
Distant view from S.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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DP 260489
Oblique aerial view.
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25/8/2017
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DP 260490
Oblique aerial view.
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25/8/2017
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SC 1682506
Oblique aerial view centred on the house, farmstead and cottage taken from the SE
RCAHMS Aerial Photography
3/6/2003
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SC 2596862
View of main central block from S.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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SC 2596878
View from SW.
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8/8/2000
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SC 2596910
Interior. First floor, drawing room, detail of ceiling rose.
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8/8/2000
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SC 2596914
Interior. Attic floor, view of attic room.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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SC 2596927
Interior. N bedroom, detail of fireplace fire insert.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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SC 2596930
Detail of venetian window.
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8/8/2000
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SC 2596939
Distant view from S.
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8/8/2000
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DP 101413
House and pavilions, view from SW
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/6/2011
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SC 1392638
View of central section from S.
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8/8/2000
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View from SW.
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8/8/2000
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SC 1395320
Interior. Ground floor, view of underside of staircase.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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SC 1395325
Interior. Ground floor, view of dining room.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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Interior. Attic floor, view of attic room.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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SC 1395338
Interior. Detail of cornice.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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SC 1395344
Interior. Detail of turned banisters.
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8/8/2000
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SC 1395345
Interior. N bedroom, detail of fireplace.
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8/8/2000
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SC 1395356
Distant view from S.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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DP 260498
Oblique aerial view.
Historic Environment Scotland
25/8/2017
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SC 2596873
View of house and gate piers from S.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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SC 2596876
View from S.
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8/8/2000
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SC 2596883
View of E pavilion from S.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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SC 2596886
Distant view from SW.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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SC 2596900
Interior. Ground floor, view of staircase.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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Interior. Ground floor, view of front door.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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Interior. First floor, drawing room, detail of fireplace.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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Interior. First floor N bedroom, detail of cornice.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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SC 2596948
View of former trading booth from NE.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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SC 946123
Interior. W pavillion, view from N.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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DP 101406
View from ferry to SSE
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/6/2011
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SC 1395299
View from SSW.
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8/8/2000
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SC 1395303
View of W pavilion from SE.
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8/8/2000
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SC 1395318
View of rear lobby from S.
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8/8/2000
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SC 1395321
Interior. Ground floor, view of front door.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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SC 1395322
Interior. Ground floor, view of kitche and remains of stove.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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SC 1395337
Interior. E pavillion, general view.
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8/8/2000
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SC 1395348
Detail of arched niche in S gable.
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8/8/2000
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SC 1395351
Detail of main door.
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8/8/2000
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SC 1395361
View of former trading booth from NE.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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DP 260491
Oblique aerial view.
Historic Environment Scotland
25/8/2017
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DP 260494
Oblique aerial view.
Historic Environment Scotland
25/8/2017
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SC 2596860
View from S.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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SC 2596867
View from E.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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SC 2596871
View from W.
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8/8/2000
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SC 2596884
View of W pavilion and wall from E.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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SC 2596918
Interior. E pavillion, general view.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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SC 2596922
Interior. First floor, drawing room, detail of cornice and coved ceiling.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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SC 2596929
Detail of arched niche in S gable.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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SC 2596940
Distant view from S.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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SC 2596943
View of jetty and Belmont House.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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SC 2596946
View of jetty.
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8/8/2000
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SC 2596947
View of former trading booth from S.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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DP 082026
Oblique aerial view of Belmont House, looking NE
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
15/6/2010
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DP 101408
View from ferry to SSE
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/6/2011
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DP 101410
Main house, view from S (gates closed)
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/6/2011
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DP 101415
Main house, view from NE
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/6/2011
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DP 145660
General oblique aerial view of Belmont House, Unst, looking NE.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
22/9/2012
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DP 145662
General oblique aerial view of Belmont House, Unst, looking N.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
22/9/2012
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DP 145663
General oblique aerial view of Belmont House, Unst, looking N.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
22/9/2012
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DP 145666
General oblique aerial view of Belmont House, Unst, looking S.
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22/9/2012
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SC 1392636
View from NE.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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SC 1395326
Interior. First floor, view of drawing room.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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SC 1395334
Interior. Attic floor, view of attic room.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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Interior. First floor N bedroom, detail of cornice.
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8/8/2000
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SC 1395352
Detail of gate pier.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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DP 260492
Oblique aerial view.
Historic Environment Scotland
25/8/2017
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DP 260497
Oblique aerial view.
Historic Environment Scotland
25/8/2017
© Historic Environment Scotland
SC 1682507
Oblique aerial view centred on the house, farmstead and cottage taken from the N
RCAHMS Aerial Photography
3/6/2003
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SC 2596861
View of main central block from S.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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SC 2596868
View of main house from SW.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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SC 2596869
View from N.
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8/8/2000
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View from middle set of gates to S.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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View of garden area.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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Detail of garden gate.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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SC 2596903
Interior. Ground floor, view of kitche and remains of stove.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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Interior. Ground floor, view of dining room.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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SC 2596928
Interior. Detail of stove.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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SC 2596931
Detail of window.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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SC 2596932
Detail of main door.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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SC 2596935
View from middle set of gates to S.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 145661
General oblique aerial view of Belmont House, Unst, looking NNE.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
22/9/2012
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1392644
View of W pavilion from E.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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SC 1395297
View from S.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
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SC 1395308
Detail of garden gate.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
8/8/2000
© Crown Copyright: HES
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- Former County Shetland
HP50SE 39.00 56497 00935
HP50SE 39.01 HP 56506 01022 Farmstead and Farmhouse
