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at Skail and is now in the Dunrobin Museum
Also he himself found a steatite cup in
the guard chamber on the right of the entrance
passage in the broch of Clach Toll, Assynt.
A bronze razor was found in one of the
cairns above the manse of Rogart.
The earth house near Syre is situated on
the right bank of the river about 80 yds [yards]
distant from it about 1 mile above Syre.
It was entered by himself and Mr. Sellar
about 30 years ago when it was fairly complete
for the first 30 ft. [feet] and was traceable on the
surface for some 10' (ten feet) more.
A bronze Sword was found by a keeper
in a hut circle, one of 13 on a natural terrace
on the right bank of the Allt ach a' Bhathaich,
above Balnacoil Lodge.
12th August. Train to Mound but on getting
there the wind was too high to bicycle up

Dornoch
[Margin] Unnoted

Strath Carnachy so I had perforce to "foot" it.
For the greater part of the day it poured.
In an open piece of moorland just
beyond the termination of the birch wood
between the road and the right bank of the river about 3/4 m. [mile]
above Torboll farm house and about 100 yds [yards]
back from the road is a well preserved

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