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from opposite the doorway, round by the
N. [North] to the W. [West] there seems almost a continuous
chamber - as the top of it is almost level

[Margin] Probably a chamber + outer stair

with the top of the entrance passage it
cannot be a gallery. At about the
level of the top of the door way, there is a
ledge or scarcement about 10” broad on average, running
around the interior and formed by the
thinning of the wall upwards. The masonry
below is large and bonded into the wall
showing it to be an integral part of the
original construction. Thence we

[Margin] (Unnoted)

bicycled on to Grumbeg (O.S. [Ordnance Survey] Gruamabeag)
where on the top of the E [East] wall of the en:
:closed ancient burial ground of the
Aberach Mackays and about 6 ft. [feet] from
the S.E. [South East] corner, Mr. Mackay directed my
attention to a stone with a singular cross
on it. The stone measures 28” in length
6” in depth and 7” in width. Incised on
it at one end is a curious cross, 13” long & occupy:
:ing the breadth of the stone. The top &
bottom arms are slightly longer than the
side ones and all have at the
ends semicircular expansions - those at
one end and on one side (the other side

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