INDEX | 339 Index Area designations used in the index are the pre-1974 Scottish counties with the current council names in brackets where they differ from the old counties Page numbers in bold indicate the subjects of chapters A’ Cheardach Mhor (South Uist) 68 architects, dictionaries of (Colvin) 1, 3, 4 ABERDEENSHIRE architectural history, Colvin and 1–3 Dalladies 121, 122, 123 Ardskenish, Colonsay (Argyll), silver arm-ring 197–8, 200, Hatton of Fintray 296, 297, 305 201 Kinneff 121 Ardwell (Wigtownshire), Doon Castle 16, 17 Kirkton of Bourtie 124 ARGYLL (Argyll and Bute) Netherton of Comisty 106, 109 Achamore, Gigha 106 Rattray 282 Ardskenish, Colonsay 197–8, 200, 201 West Cults 125 Arknish forest 124 Aberdour (Fife), funerary metal plates in St Fillan’s Church Breachacha Castle, Coll 76 306 Crarae 110, 123 Achamore (Gigha), quarry for querns 106 Druim an Duin 16, 107 aerial photography 2 Dun Glashan 19 Airyolland (Wigtownshire), homestead 18–19 Dun Kildalloig 16 Alcock, L 88, 89, 95 Dun Mor Vaul, Tiree 105, 107 Aldclune (Perthshire), quern stones 107, 123 Dunadd 85, 86, 88, 89, 93, 95, 105, 107, 123, 124, alder (Alnus) 172, 173 125 Allen, J R 112, 189 Dunollie 95 Allt Chrisal (Barra) 78 Dunstaffnage 9 Alnus (alder) 172, 173 Inch Kenneth 194 Alnwick (Northumberland), burgage plots 223, 224, Kilcheran, Lismore 196–7, 200–1 231 Luing, South Fort 121, 122 Ambrose, S H 253 Machrihanish 92 AMS dating, Eilean Olabhat pottery 65, 66, 70, 75, 96 Minard 106 Amsterdam, Oude Kerk, funerary metal plates 294, St Ronan’s Church, Iona 195 306 Arknish forest (Argyll), quern stone 124 An Dunan (Lewis) 64, 68, 73 arm-rings, Viking Age 193, 194, 195–8, 200–1 Anderson, J 123, 124, 189, 239 Armit, Ian 27, 34 Orkneyinga Saga 239 brochs 16 Anderson, M O 215 Iron Age 23, 105 ANGUS Western Isles 52, 58, 64, 68, 78, 97, 98, 100; Eilean Caerston Castle 3 Olabhat 30, 32, 95 Carlungie 107 Artemisia 173 Hawkhill 119, 121 Asleifarson, Svein 239 Hurly Hawkin 92, 107 Aster 173 Mill Farm, Invergowrie 109, 123 Atlantic settlements, Iron Age, Galloway 15–20, 22, 24 St Peter, Restenneth 211–14, 218, 219 Aufderheide, A C 249, 250 West Grange of Conon 109, 121, 122, 124 Avena (oats) 283, 285, 286 West Mains of Ethie 107, 121, 122 Avena strigosa (black/bristle oats) 283, 285, 286 Annat Hill (Wigtownshire) 22 awns 285, 286 Ansell, M 21, 23 AYRSHIRE Anthemis 173 Barr 117, 124 antler tools 287, 288 Harpercroft 107 Antonine Wall Lanfine 7, 9 Callander Park, Falkirk 132, 142, 162 Camelon 169 Bac Mhic Connain (North Uist), spindle whorl 118 Castlecary 169 Bailey, G B 132, 142, 162 Garnhall 129–76; for detailed entry see under Garnhall Baillie, M G L 66 Rough Castle 162 Balaenoptera borealis (sei whale) 278 Tollpark 162, 167 Balaenoptera musculus (blue whale) 278, 280 Apiaceae 173 Balaenoptera physalis (fin whale) 278, 280 Arbman, H 179, 199 Balbirnie (Fife), rotary quern 110 arch jambs, stone bedding orientation 206, 219 Ballin Smith, B 105, 109, 180 340 | SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES OF SCOTLAND, 2008 Balmaclellan (Kirkcudbrightshire) Birsay (Orkney) (cont.) mirror 14 St Magnus Kirk 261 quern stone 115, 117, 124 stone artefacts 94 bangles, Roman glass 168–9 see also Brough of Birsay Banks, I 14, 22, 107 Blackburn, Mark 194 Bannockburn (Stirlingshire), gold finger-ring 195 Blackie, T 187 Bar Hill (Dunbartonshire) blackthorn (Prunus spinosa) 152, 166, 170, 175 Antonine Wall 169, 170–1 blinks (Monita fontana) 171 quern stone 110 Bogaard, A 20 Barber, J W 43, 261, 262 Bond, J 67, 76 Barhapple Loch (Wigtownshire), crannog 19, 20 Bond, J M 243, 255, 286 barley (Hordeum vulgare) bone comb, Shetland Viking 178–9, 181 Brotchie’s Steading, Caithness 283, 285, 286, 288 bones, animal Eilean Olabhat 95 Brotchie’s Steading, Caithness 273, 287, 288 hulled 285, 286 graves, St Thomas’ Kirk, Orkney 241 Barnes, M P 189 see also specific animals Barr (Ayrshire), quern stone 117, 124 bones, human Barra (Inverness-shire) St Thomas’ Kirk excavation, Orkney 243–52, 259, 260; Allt Chrisal 78 isotope analysis 243–6 Dun Cuier 67, 68, 124 see also skeletal remains Barrett, J H 243, 253, 254, 255, 262 Bonnywood Farm, Falkirk, quern stone 110 Barrow, G W S 232 Borgue (Kirkcudbrightshire), Castle Haven 18 barrows, square, Galloway 22 Bornais (South Uist) Barry, Rev George 195 gold strip 198 Bartram, A 295 pottery 64, 67, 68, 73, 76 Bateson, J D 195 Bostadh (Lewis) 52 Batey, C E 181, 194, 197, 280, 282 botanical remains Bayanne (Shetland), quern stones 109, 113, 124 carbonised, Brotchie’s Steading, Caithness 283–7 Bayley, J 93 Garnhall 169–74 beads, glass, Eilean Olabhat 93 bottle glass, Eilean Olabhat 93 Beafield, Sanday (Orkney) 289 Bowler, D P 230 Bearsden (Dunbartonshire) 169 Boyd, W E 169, 170–1, 286 Beattock Summit (Lanarkshire), Roman tower 164 Braby, A R 98, 114, 118 Beirgh (Lewis), quern stone 107 brass swords 8 Bell, John 9 brasses, monumental see funerary metal plates Benbecula (Inverness-shire) Brassicaceae 173 Pictish symbol stones 190 Breachacha Castle (Coll) 76 quern stone 117, 124 Breck of Hillwell (Shetland), Pictish symbol-bearing stone berm pits, Garnhall 142–5, 162–3 187, 190 Bertelsen, R 289 Breeze, D J 153, 162 Bertram, J 294 Bremner, D 306 BERWICKSHIRE, Gordon 199 Bressay (Shetland), Pictish symbol-bearing stones 187, Betula (birch) 172, 173, 174 188, 189, 190 charcoal 95, 170 brochs Beveridge, B 180 Dunnet, Caithness 271 Beveridge, Erskine 30, 64 Howe, Orkney 280 Bidwell, P 162, 163 Rendall, Orkney 239, 241, 262 Bigelow, G F 181 south-west Scotland 16–17 bilberry (Vaccinium sp.) 284 southern outlier 16, 17 Bill, J 197 Bronk Ramsey, C 244 Bilson, J 214, 215 Bronze Age, Late, sword 8 A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects brooches 1600–1840 (Colvin) 3 Eilean Olabhat 76, 78, 90 A Biographical Dictionary of English Architects Viking Age 196 1660–1840 (Colvin) 3 Brooke, D 262 birch (Betula) 172, 173, 174 Brooks, C M 66, 70 charcoal 95, 170 Brooks, N P 224, 226, 228–9, 230, 231 bird bones Brotchie’s Steading, Dunnet (Caithness) 267–92 Brotchie’s Steading, Caithness 287 carbonised plant remains 283–7 graves, St Thomas’ Kirk, Orkney 241 croft house 267–8, 271, 274–8, 288, 289 Birrens (Dumfriesshire), quern stone 124 faunal remains 287 Birsay (Orkney) historical background 271–3 plant remains 286 Iron Age deposits 273 INDEX | 341 Brotchie’s Steading, Dunnet (cont.) Campbell, General Alexander, of Monzie 7–9, 10–11 location 267–8 Campbell, Alexander Cameron 9 organic sediments, 5th–15th centuries 274, 288–9 Campbell, Angus, Captain of Dunstaffnage 9 pottery 280–3, 288 Campbell, E 43, 95 Brough of Birsay (Orkney) metalworking 85, 86, 87, 88, 92, 99 metalworking 82, 85, 88, 89 pottery 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 72, 73, 76, 93, 96, 97 Viking comb 179, 180 quern stones 105, 107, 118, 123, 124, 125 Brown, D 70 Campbell, Jane 9 Brown, G B 207, 211, 214 Canongate (Edinburgh), burgage plots 224, 226, 228, 230, Broxmouth (East Lothian), quern stone 117, 118, 125 231 Bruce-Mitford, R L S 87 unit plot widths 234 Brundle, A 190 Cant, R 187 Bu of Cairston (Orkney) 243, 261 carbon isotope levels, human bone, Orkney 244–6, 253–5 Buchanan, M 110, 123, 162 Carex spp (sedges) 66, 285 Buckley, D G 112 Carex nigra 171 Buckquoy (Orkney) 51 Carex ovalis 171 burgage plots Carex panicea 171 access 224–5, 231–2 Carghidown (Wigtownshire), promontory fort 19 Canongate 224, 226, 228, 230, 231 Carlungie (Angus), quern stones 107 Edinburgh 224, 225, 227–8, 231 Carmichael, A A 106 patterns and dimensions 223–38 Carr, John 8 Perth 224, 229–31 Carter, S P 280 plot widths 232, 234–6; measurement 224–5, 231, 232–3 Caryophyllaceae 173 quarter-plot scheme 224, 225–7, 230, 233 Castle Haven, Borgue (Kirkcudbrightshire) 18 St Andrews 226, 228–9, 230, 231 Castlecary (Stirlingshire) 169 Burgess, F 293 Castlehill Wood (Stirlingshire), quern stone 107 Burgess, C 52 Castleton (Castletown), Roxburghshire, funerary metal Burgh-by-Sands (Cumbria) 164 plate 296–7, 302–3, 305 burials, St Thomas’Kirk, Orkney 241, 243, 260–1 cattle bones 287 Burland (Shetland), quern stones 109, 112, 113, 115, 123, Caulfield, S 105 124 Cavers, M G 18, 19, 20 Burraness (Shetland), Pictish fort 188 Ceann nan Clachan (North Uist) 98 Burrow, I 112, 113 cemeteries 3 BUTE (Argyll and Bute) Centaurea nigra 173 Dunagoil 7 ceramics Inchmarnock 107 industrial, Eilean Olabhat 85–92 Butler, Christina 2, 3, 4 see also pottery buttercup (Ranunculus sp.) 172, 174, 284, 286, 287 Cerastium 173 Buxton, K 164 cereal grains Brotchie’s Steading, Caithness 273, 274, 275, 283, 285, Caerston Castle (Angus) 3 286 Cairn Connell Hill (Wigtownshire) 22 Eilean Olabhat 95 CAITHNESS (Highland) Cessford, C 263 Brotchie’s Steading, Dunnet 267–92 charcoal Crosskirk 107, 119, 121 Eilean Olabhat 27, 34–6 Everley broch 109 Garnhall 170–1 Freswick 280, 281, 282, 286 charlock (Raphanus raphanistrum) 284 John O’Groats 280–1 Chenopodium album (fat hen) 284, 286 Latheron Parish 289 chickweed (Stellaria media) 284, 286 Latheronwheel 280 Chippermore (Wigtownshire), homestead 19 Marymas Green 273 Chopart’s joint 251 Nybster 124 Christison, D 16, 107, 123 Pictish sculpted stones 187 Cille Pheadair (South Uist), Norse gold and silver 193, 198 Robert’s Haven 280–1 cippi 163 Skinnet 187, 188 Cirsium palustre (marsh thistle) 171 whalebone as construction material 271 Cladh Hallan (South Uist) 41, 73, 98 Caldale (Orkney), Viking hoard 194 Clapham, A W 207 Callander, J G 92, 93 Clarilaw, St Boswells (Roxburghshire) 111 Callander Park, Falkirk, Antonine Wall 132, 142, 162 Clarke, A 109, 113, 121, 124 Calluna vulgaris (heather) 171, 172, 173, 284 Clibberswick, Unst (Shetland), Norse arm-ring 195