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The three southern stones.

Difficult to get all five stones in view due to the wall. This was the best of several attempts.

Difficult to photograph a fallen stone!

Side view. Approx 20cm thick.

Stone with 1.8m Pratinahat for scale

Looking W. Axial chamber from the rear.

Looking NW. Close up of chamber, portal stones, septal stones and facade.

Looking NW. One lateral chamber in the foreground.

Looking S. The facade and Ailsa Craig.

Looking E.

Chambered cairn and standing stone looking N.

Chambered cairn looking E.

The nearby standing stone. The cupmarks are said to be natural.

The nearby Sannox Bay stone.

Looking W. With the head of the “Sleeping Warrior” in the background.

A tomb with a view ........ Looking NE over the Firth of Clyde.

Looking NW over the backstone down the chamber.

N panel upper right.

20p coin for scale.

N panel upper left. 20p coin for scale.

N panel, lower end

S panel upper left.

The ring is 33cm wide and the tail is 42cm long.

S panel, lower left.

S panel. Lower right.

Both panels of art.

The larger one is the S panel and two of the designs can be seen at the top of it. Less clear is another design lower middle.

Top right of the photo is the smaller N panel.

From N

From S

2.4m high x 1.8m broad x 0.6m thick.

From the SE.

The two portal stones from the W.

From NE.

View from inside the chamber.

From NE

From E.

The cairn is orientated to the NE. The remains of the facade can be seen.

From S

Looking N

Looking S

Looking over the W chamber towards N of cairn.

Inside the W chamber.

S end. Spot the facade.

N cairn. N axial chamber from the S.

Note the overlapping side stones of each of the four compartments.

N cairn from the NE showing the two portal stones and (on the left) a side stone.

The left portal (the tallest stone) is just over 2m.