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About 150 yds [yards] to the Eastward is a stone built
circle with an interior diameter of about 26', the
entrance from the SE [South East] and the walls about 6' thick.
There are no partition walls in the interior From its E [East]
side the remains of an ancient wall passes down the
hill indefinitely.
Clyne
[Margin] O.S. [Ordnance Survey] 9.
On the right bank of the Scottarie burn about 1/2
m. [mile] above its junction with the Brora and near
the shepherds house at Kilbrare the O.S. [Ordnance Survey] marks
a "brough'. The broch which has occupied a
most commanding position on an isolated knoll
has entirely disappeared and a sheep stell has taken
its place.
[Margin] Unnoted
About 100 yds [yards] SW [South West] of the site of the broch is a small
circular enclosure of about 17' interior diameter
The entrance is from the SE. [South East] about 2' across through
walls about 5' thick. The inside of the bank or wall
is formed of large contiguous boulders from 1' to
18" high and 1 1/2' to 2' across. One or two small
cairns lie near.
[Margin] Unnoted
On the hill side to the SW [South West] of the shepherd's
house is a group of small cairns some of
which have been opened. About 1/2 m. [mile]
up the glen of the Scottarie burn on its
W. [West] side is a stone built circle of 34' interior
diameter. The entrance is from the E [East] through
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