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Queen's Wood

Cup And Ring Marked Rock (Prehistoric)

Site Name Queen's Wood

Classification Cup And Ring Marked Rock (Prehistoric)

Canmore ID 25010

Site Number NN74SE 3

NGR NN 76400 42910

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Stirling
  • Parish Kenmore (Stirling)
  • Former Region Central
  • Former District Stirling
  • Former County Perthshire

Archaeology Notes

NN74SE 3 7640 4291.

NN 764 428. 23 cupmarks, four with rings, on some recently exposed rock on the 1000ft contour in a forest between the Acharn burn and the burn running down to Remony House.

Breadalbane Archaeol Soc 1964

NN 7640 4291. On the top of an outcropping rock are nineteen cups, two cups each with a single ring and two each with double rings. The cups vary from 40-75 cms in diameter x 6-12 cms deep while the rings are very faint.

Surveyed at 1/10,560 scale.

Visited by OS (RD) 22 October 1970

No change from previous field report.

Surveyed at 1:10,000.

Visited by OS (JB) 2 October 1975

Activities

Note (25 September 2020)

Date Fieldwork Started: 25/09/2020

Compiled by: ScRAP

Location Notes: The panel was not located despite an extensive search within a 200mradius of the grid reference. The area is now in mature woodland with deep moss and turf covering the outcropping rock, and it likely that the panel is obscured by vegetation and soil.

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