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ment seems 10° to 20° south of west (magn.) In this Trap 
knoll there are agate pebbles, which have been mostly all 
flattened on west side, and been left steep and rough on east 
sides. Small hills which range in a direction north and south 
are scalloped, as if some powerful agent passing over them 
from westward had scooped out the softer parts. Hills rang- 
ing east and west, form a ridge with a tolerably level surface. 
G-ourdon Hill and Craig Davie show marks of great abrasion. 
(Reporter — Rev. Mr Smart Myers, parish minister.) 
Garmyllie . — Granite or gneiss boulder, from 7 to 10 tons. Differs 
from rocks near it. It lies on a height. Called “ The Cold 
Stone of the Crofts.” Supposed to have come from hills thirty 
miles to north. (Reporter — Rev. G-eorge Anderson.) 
Cortachy . — Whinstone (?) boulder, 13 x 10 x 8 feet, about 78 tons 
Longer axis E. and W. Supposed to have come from a trap 
dyke situated to N.W. Legend, that thrown from N.W 
(Reporter — Rev. G-eo. G-ordon Milne.) 
Mr Powrie of Reswallie reports a mica schist boulder as 
situated in South Esk river, about 60 or 80 yards below bridge, 
and within Earl of Airlie’s park. Parent rock supposed to be 
2 or 3 miles to N.W. This boulder probably same as that 
mentioned by Rev. Mr Milne. 
Farnell . — Boulder x 7^ x 2^ feet, about 12 tons. Supposed to 
have come from N.W. about thirty miles. (Reporter — Rev. 
A. O. Hood, parish minister.) 
Inverarity . — Two grey granite boulders, from 2 to 5 tons each ; 
destroyed some time ago. (Reporter — Rev. Patrick Steven- 
son.) 
Kirkden.— Kaims, 440 paces long, running E. and W. ; slope on 
each side from 22 to 30 paces; composed of gravel and sand. 
(Reporter — Rev. James Anderson.) 
Kirriemuir . — A number of granite boulders in centre of parish, 
both grey and red. They lie chiefly between Stronehill and 
Craigleahill. Supposed to have come from Aberdeenshire. 
Two kaims on Airlie Estate, one 100 yards long and 30 feet 
high, N.W. and S.E. on Upper Clintlaw Farm; other on Mid 
Scithie Farm, about 200 yards long and 30 feet high. At 
south base of Criechhill, a group of kaims, apparently 
