TY - JOUR AU - V Childe AU - Angus Graham PY - 1943/11/30 Y2 - 2024/03/29 TI - Some notable prehistoric and medieval monuments recently exmined by the Royal Commission on Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland JF - Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland JA - PSAS VL - 77 IS - 0 SE - Articles DO - 10.9750/PSAS.077.31.49 UR - http://journals.socantscot.org/index.php/psas/article/view/8194 AB - The prehistoric monuments include three unpublished chambered cairns, the fine megalithic cist at Hailie, Largs, a pair of standing stones at Kames, Cowel which look like the portal stones of a chamber, six round cairns, domestic structures (an earth-house, hut circles and enclosures) of uncertain age, two newly discovered vitrified forts, two brochs and a number of duns or forts. The medieval remains include four motes, earthworks at Buzzart Dykes, a large medieval hut circle and 'Wallace's Stone'. The latter is decorated by a pecked cross of the Maltese type. ER -