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the remains of similar cist-like constructions.
There is no sign of the existence of a cairn
or mound.
Foundations (57. & 58)
On the low side of the road from Shurrery to
Brawlbin about 1 m. [mile] S.E [South East] of the church at
the former place are the sites of two constructions
presumably prehistoric. Being entirely over:
:grown with a deep sward their character
is not evident.
Brawlbin (59)
In a field about 1/2 m. [mile] SSW. [South South West] of Brawlbin
is the site of some construction removed in
the course of cultivation.
(Omit) Brawlbin ? (66)
About 1.m [mile] SW. [South West] of Brawlbin Farm on the
moor is a green mound. It is evidently
stony and has the appearance of a cairn.
In diameter it measures over all 50’ and
in elevation about 6’. On the top is a
slight circular depression some 12’ - 13’ in
diameter. Facing ENE [East North East] some 16’ in
from the outer edge an entrance is exposed
3’.6” in width passing beneath a lintel
8’.4” in length. 2’.10” in breadth and 9”
in thickness. Immediately in rear of this
lintel is a second similar in length &
breadth but 1’.9” in thickness. The
sides of the passage supporting these
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