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"Cairns" on the left bank of the Berriedale
where the Allt Leanadh Laogh joins it. We
struggled down through boggy moorland
to the spot but could find no trace of
them and I understand from Mr.
Mackay at Braemore that they are the
ruins of Sheiling bothies. Returning
to Braemore we called on Mr. Mackay
the farmer in whom I found a keen
Antiquary.

Cam Fhionn (42)
This structure, which Mr. Mackay, says
was a broch has been completely removed.

Hut circles (unnoted)
On the haugh below Con-na Craige
and some 80 yds. [yards] N. [North] of the Berriedale is
a circular depression measuring interi:
:orly some 28' x 32' with an entrance from
ESE. [East South East] and some 3'.6" in depth below the
surrounding level. It appears to have
been faced with stone and to have been
divided into two compartments. The width
of the entrance is indefinite.

Hut circles (unnoted) ?Breacleathad Braemore
About 1/4 m. [mile] NW. [North West] of Braemore Lodge are
a number of hut circles mostly lying about 80 yds. [yards] above the road. The most
westerly above the road measures interiorly
some 32' x 35' and is entered from E.SE. [East South East].
There is much stone lying in the interior

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