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To the north is Kirk Ness, and Whalsay Parish Church.Table of ContentsHistory[edit]Cup marks[edit]References[edit]External links[edit]History[edit]Historically, fishing has been the main source of income in Brough.[2] There is a burnt mound in the south of the village and an old horizontal mill which first appeared on an 1882 map.[1][3]       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Cup marks[edit]A feature here is a hillock with two groups of cup-marks at 60\u00b021\u203258\u2033N 0\u00b059\u203240\u2033W\ufeff \/ \ufeff60.366164\u00b0N 0.994392\u00b0W\ufeff \/ 60.366164; -0.994392, believed to date to the Bronze Age.[4] The upper group features 10 much-weathered cups, around 2 inches in diameter on average and as deep as an inch in an area of about 18 by 19 inches.[5]  The lower group features at least 19 weathered cups, measuring from between 2.5 and 3.5 inches in diameter and 1 to 2 inches deep, in an area of around 18 by 10 inches.[5] There is an isolated cup, about 70 yards to the south.[5]References[edit]^ a b “Whalsay, Brough”. Scotlands Places. Retrieved 1 February 2013.^ The Quiver. Cassell limited. 1888. p.\u00a0555. Retrieved 1 February 2013.^ “Brough, HU 554 648 GB Grid”. Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 1 February 2013.^ Noel Fojut (August 1994). A guide to prehistoric and Viking Shetland. Shetland Times. p.\u00a088. ISBN\u00a0978-0-900662-91-1. Retrieved 1 February 2013.^ a b c “Whalsay, Brough”. Scotlands Places. 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