Towie Farm
Cup Marked Stone (Prehistoric)
Site Name Towie Farm
Classification Cup Marked Stone (Prehistoric)
Canmore ID 17666
Site Number NJ52NW 28
NGR NJ 534 273
NGR Description NJ c. 534 273
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Kennethmont
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Gordon
- Former County Aberdeenshire
NJ52NW 28 c. 534 273.
There is a cup-marked slab from Towie farm (NJ 534 273) in Aberdeen University Anthropological Museum. It measures c. 1 1/4' by 1' by 1/4', and has 8 well-made cups in two rough rows, up to 2 1/2" diameter and 1" deep.
Information from R W B Morris, undated typescript.
This cup-marked stone is in the Marischal Museum, Aberdeen (ABDUA: 17515). It measures 419mm by 345mm and 105mm in thickness and bears nine cups.
Information from RCAHMS (JRS), 9 August 2000.
