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Holm of Papa Westray South.
MS 28/319/9/3
Description Holm of Papa Westray South.
Date 30/12/1849
Collection Records of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland
Catalogue Number MS 28/319/9/3
Category Manuscripts
Scope and Content As one of his men is returning to Orkney on leave, Thomas sends some plans with him to deliver to Petrie, including Holm of Papa Westray South. Wishes Petrie to draw a plan of the chambered cairn on Wideford Hill and to write a brief description for Thomas to include in his publication. Discusses 'Picts' Houses' generally, and carvings in Holm of Papa Westray S.
External Reference SAS 319
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