Dumbuie
Cup And Ring Marked Stone(S) (Prehistoric)(Possible)
Site Name Dumbuie
Classification Cup And Ring Marked Stone(S) (Prehistoric)(Possible)
Canmore ID 125163
Site Number NS47NW 1.01
NGR NS 4218 7516
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/125163
- Council West Dunbartonshire
- Parish Old Kilpatrick (Dumbarton)
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Dumbarton
- Former County Dunbartonshire
NS47NW 1.01 c.421 751
Small pebbles with cup-and-ring and other markings were found in the iron Age fort's wall. Boulder with large basin and duct from it.
R W L Morris and D C Bailey 1967
J Bruce 1893; A Millar 1896
Note (1978)
Dumbowie Hill NS 421 751 NS47NW
During the excavation of the dun on Dumbowie Hill (NS47NW 1) in the late 19th century a number of stones, bearing cup-and-ring and other markings, are said to have been found. They are of doubtful authenticity.
RCAHMS 1978
(Bruce 1893, 324-8; Millar 1896, 297-304; Morris 1966, 160, no. 27)
