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Kirkcalla & Ochiltree Hill
The Deil's Dyke is no longer visible where marked
on the 1" map about 3/4 m. [mile] N. [North] of Kirkcalla but
it could be seen against the sky as it
crossed the crest of Ochiltree Hill.

Cairn Glenhapple (6)
On a slight eminence in the moorland about
3/4 m. [mile] W. [West] by S. [South] of Glenhapple and to the W. [West] of
the Castle Stewart Burn is a cairn reduced
to a low elevation but showing no sign of
having been excavated. It measures in diameter
about 30' - [--] Some 80 yds. [yards] to the E. [East] of
it at the base of the slope is a smaller
cairn, much dilapidated and measuring
some 15' in diameter, while about the
same distance still further to the E. [East] is a
group of five other cairn-like heaps, measuring
from 15' - 16' in diameter.

Kirk Cruives o'Cree.
Only the E. [East] gable remains of this church
& that is partially smothered by ivy
'Bessies' Cairn" near Penningham Ho. [House] is a natural
outcrop of rock. The Cairn near Newton-
-Stewart (No.7) no longer exists. On this position
indicated on the map the flat faces of a rock
are exposed.

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CorrieBuidhe- Moderator, Murray