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wound along the banks of the Shin,
were very lovely.

Kildonan
[Margin] unnoted.

When in the N. [North] I did not succeed in
visiting the group of small cairns that
lie on the E. [East] side of the road from Kinbrace
to Syre, about 2 m. [miles] N. [North] of Easter Badenloch
and yesterday Dr. [Doctor] Joass mentioned incidentally
the existence of hut circles on the N. [North] side
of Badenloch near its W. [West] end. On the
peninsula which divides Badanloch
from Loch nan Clar and on the
outer end of it have been found great
quantities of flints, scrapers, flakes &c.
2nd October. Ardgay. Walked over the
Bonar Bridge and called on Mr. Donald
Mackenzie who accompanied us to Druim
liath. The Tulloch Druim Liath
which is a portion of it, are covered with
cairn like heaps of stone and hut circles.
Of the former by far the greater numbers
present features which convince me that
they are the ruins of huts. Most of them
are circular with a diameter of 16', some
are oblong and some of the heaps are so
long as to suggest that several huts have
stood attached in a row. Among them

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