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is visible for a distance of 24' curving round
so as to give a chord of 19' between the extremities
on the inner side. The sides are built and roof
formed of slabs. The passage is 2'.6" and 2'.8"
wide at the extremities and 3' wide where unroofed
near the middle of its course. - (Called on Mrs. Hirsch

[Margin] Unnoted.

at Suisgill). On a grassy area above the birch wood for:
:merly under cultivation beside a ruined
cottage to the S [South] of a small stream
about
(3) 1/2 m. [mile] SE [South East] of Suisgill Lodge is an oblong
enclosure with rounded ends which has
probably been a garden and entering
under the bank in the SE [South East] corner is an
earth-house. The enclosure is modern
but two converging horns projecting from
its E [East] bank may have formed part of a previously
existing hut circle.

[Sketch inserted]

The entrance to the
passage is about 2'.4" wide
& slopes down sharply
curving with a general
S. [South] Easterly direction for
3' at which
distance the roofing
begins. It then takes

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