William J Watson
Biographic Data
| ID | 3754468 |
|---|---|
| NAME | William J Watson |
| GIVEN NAMES | William J |
| FAMILY NAME | Watson |
| SIGNATURE | WATSON W J |
| ORCID | 0009-0004-1204-0664 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 13 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1913 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1968 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
İbrāhīm Müteferriḳa and Turkish Incunabula
Scottish Verse from the Book of the Dean of Lismore
The History of the Celtic Place-Names of Scotland
The history of the Celtic place-names of Scotland
Circular Forts in Lorn and North Perthshire; with a Note on the Excavation of one at Borenich, Loch Tummel
The forts are circular drystone structures. A description of the sites in the area is accompanied by plans of the surviving remains. The excavation of the fort at Borenich aimed to determine the nature of the structure, the quality of the masonry, whether it possessed chambers, the type of door or doors and to recover datable artefacts. The entrance passage was in two sections, the outer narrow, the inner wider, the division being caused by two d…
Ciuthach
Lewis one expresses admiration of a young fellow's vigour (tapachd) by the expression 'Bu tu fh6in an Ciuthach,' ('It's yourself that's the Ciuthach'). In the parish of Uig, in Lewis, there is an ancient fort on Borronish (i.e., borgar-nes, fort-point), near the manse of Uig, called Din a' Chiuthaich, and in the same locality a rock called Creag a' Chiuthaich. The legend connected therewith is still current in Uig, and has been written down by th…
The Circular Forts of North Perthshire
The group comprises a minimum of twenty five forts in an area measuring forty by fourteen miles. An illustrated gazetteer is presented. The structures resemble the brochs in respect of thickness of wall, and in possessing only one entrance. They differ from the brochs in possessing a much larger diameter. Whether they contained chambers is a point that can be settled only by excavation. Every single fort, or combination of forts, is placed with r…
The history of the Celtic place-names of Scotland
Circular Forts in Lorn and North Perthshire; with a Note on the Excavation of one at Borenich, Loch Tummel
The forts are circular drystone structures. A description of the sites in the area is accompanied by plans of the surviving remains. The excavation of the fort at Borenich aimed to determine the nature of the structure, the quality of the masonry, whether it possessed chambers, the type of door or doors and to recover datable artefacts. The entrance passage was in two sections, the outer narrow, the inner wider, the division being caused by two d…
The Circular Forts of North Perthshire
The group comprises a minimum of twenty five forts in an area measuring forty by fourteen miles. An illustrated gazetteer is presented. The structures resemble the brochs in respect of thickness of wall, and in possessing only one entrance. They differ from the brochs in possessing a much larger diameter. Whether they contained chambers is a point that can be settled only by excavation. Every single fort, or combination of forts, is placed with r…
Ciuthach
Lewis one expresses admiration of a young fellow's vigour (tapachd) by the expression 'Bu tu fh6in an Ciuthach,' ('It's yourself that's the Ciuthach'). In the parish of Uig, in Lewis, there is an ancient fort on Borronish (i.e., borgar-nes, fort-point), near the manse of Uig, called Din a' Chiuthaich, and in the same locality a rock called Creag a' Chiuthaich. The legend connected therewith is still current in Uig, and has been written down by th…
Circular Forts in Lorn and North Perthshire; with a Note on the Excavation of one at Borenich, Loch Tummel
The forts are circular drystone structures. A description of the sites in the area is accompanied by plans of the surviving remains. The excavation of the fort at Borenich aimed to determine the nature of the structure, the quality of the masonry, whether it possessed chambers, the type of door or doors and to recover datable artefacts. The entrance passage was in two sections, the outer narrow, the inner wider, the division being caused by two d…
The history of the Celtic place-names of Scotland
The History of the Celtic Place-Names of Scotland
Scottish Verse from the Book of the Dean of Lismore
İbrāhīm Müteferriḳa and Turkish Incunabula
Historical Studies of British Isles (4 works) · Archaeology (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · History (3 works) · Scottish History and National Identity (3 works) · Excavation (2 works) · Geology (2 works) · Geology (2 works) · Ancient history (1 work) · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (1 work)