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piscina in form of an inverted scolloped
capital measuring 1ft. [foot] 7 ins. [inches] across the base
1 foot across the top and 1 ft. [foot] 2 in [inches] in height
Blinkbonny
On information supplied by Sir Edward
Johnstone Ferguson I visited some large stones
[Margin] (Omit)
standing in a moss 1/2 m. [mile] to the East of Blinkbonny
in Half Morton Parish. Though their position
and arrangement are peculiar I concluded
that both were due to natural causes. They
appear to be a small group of ice borne boulders.

4 Oct 1912
Mote of Annan
The mote has been planned by Mr. MacGibbon
It is in the garden of a villa on the North
side of the town of Annan some [blank] yds. [yards]
back from the North West corner of the
Market place. A low meadow from which it rises with a steep scarp now intervenes
for a distance of 100 yds. [yards] or thereby between
it and the river Annan. The
Mote from the Northern extremity of the
construction rising to an elevation of [blank]
and measuring [blank] across its
level summit [blank], while separated by a
broad trench the base court extends Southward
for a distance of [blank] in an irregular
oblong expanding from a breadth of
[blank] at its Northern end to [blank] at the
South end and at an elevation of [blank] above

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