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'A bit of Pierowall,Westray'

Willie informs me this is Broughton in Westray. Date unknown
Picture added on 14 April 2006
Comments:
Aye Willie is right, Broughton it is taken from the track that leads up to Brough. Not sure of the date but the end hoose white cable end is now a B&B.
Added by Ken Masson ( grandson 'Pisco') on 29 August 2007
Broughton Walk, the closest house is Cott
Added by Sam Harcus on 31 January 2009
The lady is Peggy Leslie and her niece Lena Kirkness. The year is c1955.
Added by John P Drever on 03 February 2009
I think it is much earlier than 1955. The end of the house on bottom right could be the Bews family home. My mother was born in a house in The Walk. Door has now been built up as two houses have been made in to one
Added by Robert H Towers on 25 May 2017
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