ON THE MERIDIAN. 3^ 



4. DESCRIPTION OF THE GREAT STATIONS. 



^^.— North end ; in the flat cotton ground about three miles w^ft 

 of Gooty, and near the village of Namthabad, — It is fituated on a rifing' 

 ground, marked by a circular platform of brick and chunam with ^ 

 ftone and circle, the center of which afcertaihs the extremity of the 

 bafe. 



South end. — Lies nearly a mile north , of the V'liag^e of Eeranapullf^^ 

 and is fimilarly marked with the former one. — Under the mafonry of 

 both thefe platforms, the extremities of the bafe are alfo defined by 

 (tones with circles fixed when the foundation was laid, and correrpond*-;- 

 ing with thofe above, , 



Gof)tydro(Tirv^O'{i the highefl point of that Droojr; while obfervin^;'", 

 irhe fla^.ftaff was removed, . iLwas afterwards replaced and marks the^^- 

 Hationo- 



'Boglema,uricondah.'~—A confpicuous hiH on the raniye Ivin^ about teti"" 

 miles well from G^o^y. — The road to the fummit is on the fouth fide 

 of the hill, leadin^;from Nagfiindrum, a coniiderable village about two ' 

 miles fouth fr3m the hill.— The flation is an the fummit marked by- at 

 platform and a {tone with a circle. 



Paumdy hilL~\- long hill running nearly caf^ .and wef!, and abotit 

 two- miles north of the village of Pa,urndy sind th^ Pmna riv^r^— The-,,:, 

 flation is on a platform, and the center marked as u^uaJ. 



Bo leecondah.— 'This is a low white rocky hill about ten miles N. W. 

 from Gooly, and north of the village of Pothakacherroo, about one and half 

 miles diltant. The great road iioia. Gooty tO' Bdlary running between 



