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are 17 well-defined cup marks some 3 1/2" in diameter
by 1 1/2" in depth, besides 3 which are elongated (probably
due to the wearing away of rock between single marks)
from 6" to 7" in length. They appear to be in
two groups one of 10 round markings and a long
one at the end of the stone and the other of
7 small markings and 2 long ones near the middle
The rock or boulder is schistose.

[Margin] Unnoted

Some 30 yds. [yards] NW. [North West] of the last are the remains
of a stone circle on a slight eminence. Three
long pointed stones remain all overturned and
another large stone protruding from the ground
towards the SW. [South West] may have formed part of the
circle but it is questionable if it did so as it is of
different character to the others.
The stones are from 5'6" to 8' in length
& from 2'8" to 4' in breadth
pointed at one end.

[Sketch inserted]

The stone at the N. [North]
at 2'4" from the
pointed end which
lies towards the
centre of the circle has
a single ring mark 6" over all 4" within
the groove. Some 2' feet nearer on the
base of the stone is a small

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Alison James- Moderator, Jane F Jamieson