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Barber, J. The Excavation of the holed-stone at Ballymeanoch, Kilmartin, Argyll in Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland # 109, 1977-8.
Barnatt, J. and Pierpoint, S. Stone Circles : Observatories or Ceremonial Centres in Scottish Archaeological Review # 2, part 2, 1983.
Boyle Somerville, H. Prehistoric Monuments in the Outer Hebrides, and their Astronomical Significance in Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute # 42, 1912.
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