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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 660851
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/660851
NH56SW 13 522 630.
Centred around NH 522630 are eight cup marked rocks ('A' - 'H').
'A' is a boulder measuring 3.1m x 1.9m x 0.6 m high with at least fifteen shallow cup marks on its upper surface.
'B' a large block 3.6m x 1.8m x 1.0m maximum height. It is largely earth-covered. It has twenty-three cup marks on its two outer edges.
'C' a boulder 1.8m x 1.2m x 0.6m high with six cup marks.
'D' a boulder 2.4m x 1.0m x 0.6m high with seven small shallow cup marks.
'E' a small boulder 1.1m x 0.7m x 0.3m high with two probable cup marks. 'F' a boulder lying close by has seven shallow cup marks upon it.
'G', a boulder, 2.8m x 1.5m x 0.6m, lying on the bank of a stream, has probably slipped from its original position due to erosion. It has six extremely shallow cup marks on its upper surface.
'H' is a slab 2.2m x 1.3m lying flush with the ground; it has three probable cup marks on its surface.
Surveyed at 1:10 000.
Visited by OS (J B) 16 November 1976