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an interior diameter of about 24' and is
entered from the ESE. [East South East]. Its walls which have
been entirely of stone have been about 5'.6" in
thickness. The outer bank
seems to have been of earth and
stone and at about 15'
to the S [South] of the entrance
(measured in the interior)
junctions with the
inner enclosure
and continues
towards the entrance
[Sketch inserted here]
On the opposite
side of the entrance the point of coalescence
has been nearer to the entrance but on that side
the outer mound has been much broken
down. The outer mound is about
4'.6" distant from the inner near its com:
:mencement and increases to 9' at the WNW. [West North West]
where there is an entrance through it
11' wide. On the E. [East] side of this entrance through
the outer bank and abutting on it at the
outside is another small circular enclosure
with banks about 3' thick and interior
diameter of about 12' x 15'. The entrance to it
opens on to the opening through the outer circle
and is about 1'.4" wide. The entrance to the
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