Easter Croftintygan
Cup Marked Stone (Prehistoric)
Site Name Easter Croftintygan
Classification Cup Marked Stone (Prehistoric)
Canmore ID 24466
Site Number NN63NE 21
NGR NN 67196 39437
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/24466
- Council Perth And Kinross
- Parish Kenmore (Perth And Kinross)
- Former Region Tayside
- Former District Perth And Kinross
- Former County Perthshire
NN63NE 21 67196 39437.
(Area NN 671 394) A hundred and fifty yards from the standing stone on the farm of Easter Croft-an-tygan (see NN63NE 11) in a direct line between it and the Hotel is a large boulder with six or seven cups.
W A Gillies 1938
NN 6720 3943. This boulder, squarish in shape and measuring 2.0m x 2.0m x 1.5m high, bears on its top surface one definite and three possible cup-marks.
Surveyed at 1:10,000.
Visited by OS (JM) 11 September 1975
These cup marks are of uncertain archaeological significance; they are slight and may be natural.
Surveyed at 1:2500.
Visited by OS (BS) 6 December 1978.
NN 67196 39437. This erratic boulder, situated in the middle of an improved field, measures 2.1m in length by 1.7m in breadth and 1.7m in height. It bears at least three plain cupmarks (and possibly two others) on its upper surface, each measuring up to 80mm in diameter and 20mm in depth.
(BL00 550)
Visited by RCAHMS (AGCH) 18 July 2000.
