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being apparently imperfect) being relieved
with two small triangular compartments,
while the semicircle at the opposite
end contains a figure resembling
a W. - a few feet to the N. [North] of the above,

[Margin] Unnoted.

also on the top of the wall, is a similar
slab with a quadrangular figure 8”
square incised on the face of it and
by two intersecting lines, itself divided
into 9 small square figures. Within

[Margin] Unnoted

the grave yard lies a small triangular
stone of micaceous schist, 20” x 18” x 4” thick
showing on its face three well defined
cup-marks, of about 3” dia. [diameter] and 1 1/2” depth.
Towards the base of the stone is a less well-
defined marking (This is accurately des:
:cribed & illus. [illustrated] in the Pro. S. of A.S. [Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland] 10 &c.).
On our return journey we met the
shepherd from Grumbeg near the

[Margin] see p. [page] 18.

hut circles & he pointed out the position
of another and a number of cairns
on the higher ground to the N. [North]. The
boulders on which formerly rested a
large, flat stone, illustrated in Mr. Horsburgh’s
paper, are situated at the road side,
about 300 yds. [yards] to the E [East] of his house.

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