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Some 150 yds. [yards] Westward of the last just across
a hollow are the remains of a double
circled enclosure much eroded.

[Sketch with text inserted] - approximate.

The outer circle is much worn away
Towards the S. [South] there is a
segment in which the
earth and stone bank
about 4' across still
remains but elsewhere it is
represented by an outline of single stones
observable through the heather. It has had
a diameter from E to W. [East to West] of about 32'. 6' within
it from the S. [South] is the outer edge of an oval or circular
chamber lying E. and W. [East and West] measuring about 9' x 40'
with a stone and earth wall, now merely a
foundation, about 4' thick. Immediately
in rear of this is a construction differing
in no external particular from an
ordinary small cairn. It has a diameter
of about 14' and abuts on the
outer circle (cf. with this the circle near
Lairg p. [page] 149)
Some 50 yds. [yards] W. [West] are the ruins of another
stone walled circle with the remains of
an outer earth and stone concentric
bank around it. The inner circle has

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