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Tiree, Balephetrish 2

Footprint(S) (Period Unassigned), Natural Feature (Period Unknown)

Site Name Tiree, Balephetrish 2

Classification Footprint(S) (Period Unassigned), Natural Feature (Period Unknown)

Canmore ID 21519

Site Number NM04NW 25

NGR NM 01300 47400

NGR Description Centred NM 013 474

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Argyll And Bute
  • Parish Tiree
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Argyll And Bute
  • Former County Argyll

Archaeology Notes

NM04NW 25 013 474.

Cup-marks and three human foot-prints in line were found at Balaphetrish (NM 013 474) by Miss K J Cadell, Edinburgh, in 1921 (L M Mann 1922). They were not located by Morris in 1967 (R W B Morris 1969).

L M Mann 1922; R W B Morris 1969.

Not located. Miss Cadell is not known locally.

Visited by OS (R D) 27 June 1972.

This item has not been included in the Inventory as it is considered that there is not sufficient evidence that the markings are of prehistoric date.

RCAHMS 1980.

Activities

Note (30 May 2018)

Date Fieldwork Started: 30/05/2018

Compiled by: NOSAS

Location Notes: The grid reference allocated to Miss K J Cadell covers 1km square. This area has been searched by at least four other people and nothing found. I searched the area too, and found nothing fitting Miss Cadell's description.

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