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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 660793
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/660793
NH63SE 16 6790 3363
A block of grey gneiss bearing fifty-eight cup marks some with connecting or radiating grooves, was discovered by Mr. Hugh Ross, teacher at Farr Public School. The stone lies flat, partly imbedded, in a knoll about 150 yards north of Tordarroch stone circle (NH63SE 3) and close to the footpath to Tordarroch Forest.
W Jolly 1882.
The stone described above was located on top of a knoll at NH 6790 3363. The stone measures 1.7m x 1.7m and is exposed to a height of 0.6m. on the west side.
Surveyed at 1/2500.
Visited by OS (W D J) 10 October 1963.
Scheduled as 'Tordarroch, cupmarks 220m NE of'.
Information from Historic Scotland, scheduling document dated 29 August 2007.
