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the two large stones at the E.S.E. [East South East] where the space
is filled up with round boulders and earth, and
in the NW [North West] corner where there is a recess 4’.6” in
length, 2’.6” deep roofed with overlapping stones.
Its outer edge is marked off by a double line of
flat stones partially superimposed about
6” or 8” in breadth. There are no signs of paving
The greatest height from floor of chamber to
top of cairn is 6’.6”. The greatest height of
the cairn from the exterior is 6’ to 7’.

L. [Loch] Borrolan No. III [3].
About 400 yds. [yards] N.N.W. [North North West] of Altnacealgach Hotel
on the side of the hill and about (?) 100 ft. [feet] above the
loch is a circular cairn with a diameter of
about 50 ft. [feet] and height about 5’ to 6’. There is an
irregular depression on the top and some large
stones have been displaced but no chamber
or cist has been revealed. It has been
broken into for a short distance on the E. [East] side.

Cnoc a’ Chaoruinn (This is in Ross-shire)
About 1/2 m. [mile] S.E. [South East] from the point where the
road from Ben More Lodge joins the road to
Lairg on the S.E. [South East] slope of the Cnoc a’ Chaoruinn about
50 ft. [feet] above the road & 100 yds. [yards] back from it are
the standing stones of a megalithic chamber.
The cairn has been entirely removed but
has had a diameter of about 50 ft. [feet]. The
main axis of the chamber has been N. and S. [North and South].

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