l-o 2 antiquities in Scotland. ~ March 2 1 . 



idea given, is perfectly'- accurate ; for exact particu- 

 larsi as to dimensions, they are here of no use. I on-, 

 iy recollect, in general, that the galleries, at the. 

 widest, were lefs than four feet, and in height froni 

 floor to roof did not exceed five feet. ^ 



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0/ a dhune, representing a front view of the galleries, a'ld 

 inside of these structures. 

 The first particular that stsuck me as a singularity, 

 on examining these galleries, was, that they were not 

 even, or smpoth, on the inside, as the wall was both 

 on its convex and concave surface. The stones were 

 there rough and irregular, seme of them projecting 

 with fharp corners much fartlierthan others, so as to 

 render it very inconvenient to walk in those galleries, 

 as the fharp projections w^re in daiiger of tearing the 

 clothes. The stones seem to have been bedded 



