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but large stones which have been used in
their construction protrude here and there
The group appears to contain from 80 to 100.
Near the S. [South] end is a hut circle of simple type.

[Margin] Unnoted.

At the back it appears to have been dug out of
the hill side. The interior diameters are 28' x 33':
the entrance from ESE. [East South East] through a passage
11' in length. The bank on the E [East] side is 7' in
thickness while that on the West for reasons
not apparent is 16' across. Cairns lie
all around it some rather large quite near
and grouped closely together.

[Margin] Unnoted

Towards the extreme E [East] end of the group is a large
circular enclosure 45' in diameter with bank
7' thick and entrance from SE. [South East] about 6' wide.
Beyond this the group of cairns still continues
but they are smaller.
On the right bank of the burn which flows

[Margin] Unnoted. Rogart.

out of Loch Grudie forming the parish boundary about 400 yds [yards] above the
road and 100' above the stream is a group of small
cairns of the usual class, the largest of
them having a diameter of about 20 ft. [feet].
Beside them is visible signs of an ancient
bank or wall.

Clyne
[Margin] Unnoted.

19th Augt. [August] Sciberscross. Some 40 yds. [yards] NNW. [North North West] of
the house is a hut circle with a group of

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