512 Mr. Barrit's Remarks 
‘The pillars are about eleven feet high, “aad 
about fifteen feet afunder; the lower parts. are 
round, without ornaments, the upper P 
the fhaft terminating pyramidally, and 
with a fret-work, curioufly interlaced th on 
rows of annulets or rings, Upon one. of the 
tops, on the outfide, are ‘ftill apparent tora nh 
obferver, the faint remains of a crucifix : 
a fimple crofs alone, as given in t. 
tioned tour) which prove it to Le 
T was pleafed in this difcove as that goc & 
judge in thefe matters, Dr. Ferriar 
me. Upon one of the fide fi 
ments, which are the only tra 
that any one can imagine to be ru 
but when clofely examined, th 3 
knot- work, or an imitation of f ru 
like the ramifying tendrilat 
the letters — denominated rv 
twifted or ‘incurvated appea 
figure as a boar could e 
mounting the tops of the pill: : 
the Nithsdale crofs, and that at ‘Bew- 
