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existed on the opposite side of the entrance
and a number of displaced slabs round to the left
in the interior imply the existence of others.
Immediately opposite the entrance in the
interior and some 10' inwards the corner
of a building is exposed. The side in line with
the right wall of the main passage exposed for 2'.4" in
length and that at right angles & facing the
entrance is visible for a shorter part of its
length

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^. [caret mark] At 12' to the left of the entrance on the
face of the wall in the interior 3'.9" above
present ground level is a recess some
6" square at the outside extending inwards
for 1'.3" & diminishing in size.
There is no sign of scarcement. --

[^ caret mark] On the exterior of the broch, towards
the N. [North] at some 3'.3" distant from it, the inner
face of an outer wall has been exposed
curving inwards from the NW. [North West] and
passing Eastwards.

[Margin] Killimster
Moss.
"Picts Ho." [House]
(41)

Towards the SE. [South East] corner of the Moss of
Killimster surrounded on all sides by
bog is a hillock overgrown with heather

[Margin]
Barry's Green Hall
pits.

A considerable portion of it has been removed
and where a section has been exposed its
natural gravelly character is evident.
There are on the upper surface a number
of hollows measuring some 6' in diameter
by 1'.6" in depth and around the base
of the mound there is a suggestion of
a trench some 6' - 8' wide encircling it
except space of some 12' towards the
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