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the side walls and from 3'.6" to 5'.6" apart in each
row and 5'.6" from each other on opposite sides.
As in the "house" at Langwell (no. [-]) this wing
appears to have been separated from the
main enclosure by a partition wall through
which was a doorway. Around the wall
of the circle there appears also to have been
a gallery two pillars of which remain in
situ. The height of the pillars is some
2'.6" above present ground level. The details of the
entrance to the main entrance are indefinite.

"Picts Ho. [House]"
Somewhat nearer the river from the last
are the remains of another construction
of the same kind but of different plan.
It appears to have consisted of two circular
or sub oval enclosures the one opening out of the back
of the other and having their longest axes
in alignment. The largest circle measures
interiorly some 25' x 26' and is entered
from the SSE [South South East] through a passage 9' in
length and 3'.6" in width. Through the
wall at the back an opening some
3'.10" in width gave access to the smaller
circle which measured interiorly 17' x 19'.
Around the larger circle one or two
pillars remain in situ and a number

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