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from E to W. [East to West] about 73'. The direction of the chambers
and entrance passage is
E & W. [East & West]. The passage

[Sketch inserted]

enters from the E. [East]
and has been entirely
destroyed for the
first 19' thereafter
it remains entire
& covered with
slabs - 2' wide and
about 5' in length.
At about 24' from the outside is the entrance to a
small rectangular chamber between portals 2'.10" apart, measuring 3' from front to back
and 5' across, the sides of which are built. The
chamber is low 2' high and roofed with slabs. Between
two partition stones 1'.10" apart and about 3' high
covered with a lintel 4'.8" long, 1'.10" broad & 8" thick.
cracked across, entrance is gained to the main chamber
It is polygonal measuring 6'.5" from E to W. [East to West] and
7'.9" from N to S. [North to South]. On the N [North] side it is broken down
to a height of 3' but on the S. [South] side it remains intact
for 5'.6" of elevation. It has been covered with a roof
of converging stones and the wall is vertical for 3'
above present floor level. A third chamber
is entered through two division stones 1'.10"
apart and 11" high. It is of the same dimensions

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