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to return. After lunch Mr. Menzies took me
towards Ardichonachir to visit the cairns.
On the W [West] slope of the hill on both sides of the
march fence about 3/4 m. [mile] N.E [North East] of Blarich are
a number of small cairns. On the
[Margin] O.S. [Ordnance Survey] 12
hill above Ardichonchir about 1 mile to the
N. [North] of Tressady Lodge is a considerable group
and one cairn presenting the external appearance
of one of the smaller class, stones protruding from
turf, but measuring 32' in diameter and
about 5'6" in height. Along the ridge stretching
Westwards for about ½ mile there are several scattered
groups. A few of the cairns in them have
been excavated but no cists are visible.
About 1 m. [mile] N by W [North by West] of Blarich on the flat haunch
of the hill about 150' above
the Lettie River
[Sketch inserted here]
is a rectangular
construction
bearing the name
of Letty's Grave.
It is situated
on an area
which has
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