Archaeology Notes
Date - 1977
Event ID 698117
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
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NR89NW 13 8312 9696.
(NR 8312 9697) Cup and ring marked rock. The surface bearing the principal sculptures is 10' square, and within a radius of 12 yds are two or three isolated patches of rock with a few cups and rings. (Information from G E Livock, July 1940)
J R Allen 1882; M Campbell and M Sandeman 1964
There are three flat rocks within a fenced area.
'A' measures 8.9m x 2.2m and is as illustrated.
'B' measures 1.8m in diameter and bears 6 cups and 1 cup and ring.
'C' measures 2.4m x 1.7m and bears 1 cup and 1 cup and ring.
Surveyed at 1:2500.
Visited by OS (IA) 2 May 1973
'A' bears approx 80 cup and 20 cup-and-ring marks and 'B' bears 7 cups. The ring mentioned by OS (IA) was not evident.
Surveyed at 1/10,000.
Visited by OS (TRG) 1 April 1977