MARINE BIOLOGICAL STATION AT PORT ERIN. 



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sity students have supplemented their biological work in the 

 Laboratory with occasional days devoted to Geology and 

 Archaeology on the hills. On some of these occasions we have 

 had the advantage of being accompanied by Mr. Lomas as 

 our leader amongst the rocks, and by Mr. Kermode when 

 examining the pre-historic antiquities. From time to time 

 I have been enabled to take part with Mr. Kermode in the 

 examination or exploration of some of the early Manx remains. 



Fio. 11. Shore collecting at Fleshwick 



[Photo, by Prof. F. J, Coir. 



The most notable of these occasions was when, some twelve 

 years ago, we excavated the large circle of stone cists on the 

 Meayll Hill above Port Erin, and the foundations of the 

 neighbouring hut villages. The paper that we wrote on the 

 results of our digging has now been long out of print, and the 



