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and about 80' N. [North] of the edge of the latter are the
ruins of a stone built hut circle. It appears
to have been circular with an interior diameter
of 14' and an entrance from the SS.E. [South South East]. The
wall has been some 4' in thickness. Against
the outer wall on the N. [North] there are signs of a small
oval chamber and in the interior is a suggestion
of an inner circle such as was obscured above
but the debris and overgrowth of heather
obscure the details. In front of the
circle & some 30' to the SW. [South West] is a low mound
with a diameter of about 11'.
Cairn Hanach (Dr. [Doctor] Anderson's Bruan Cairn)
About 1/4 S. [South] of the S. [South] end of Broughwhin
is a chambered cairn which has been
excavated. The chamber is now largely
filled with ruins & there is recent building
inside it. The lintels remain on a part of
the passage but some of the division
stones have been removed on the W. [West] side.
A lintel still
covers the front of the recess on the W. [West]
side of the inner chamber. Details must
be taken from Dr. [Doctor] Anderson's description.
Warehouse Broch (-- )
About 100 yds. [yards] N. [North] of Warehouse Farm
rises a grassy hillock marking the
site of a broch. The hillock has been
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