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rims of their banks. The effect is a natural inclosure easily pro- 

 tected from human and beast enemies. From this upper neck the 

 area gradually expands to a point directly above a fine spring 



' Map of the Red Fort site, Richmond Mills, Ontario 



that flows into a large brook on the north bank. From this point 

 the site gradually tapers down the slope until it reaches a steep 

 knoll the base of which rests in a more level space between the 



