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Balhall
Cup Marked Stone (Prehistoric)
Site Name Balhall
Classification Cup Marked Stone (Prehistoric)
Canmore ID 35111
Site Number NO56SW 1
NGR NO 5047 6423
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/35111
- Council Angus
- Parish Menmuir
- Former Region Tayside
- Former District Angus
- Former County Angus
NO56SW 1 5047 6423.
(NO 5047 6423) Cup marked Stone (NR)
OS 1:10,000 map, (1972).
A flat boulder of grey sandstone 1.0m by 0.8m by 0.1m high, embedded in the ground and surrounded by undergrowth and trees.
There are about 33 shallow cups, about 1" in diameter, on the flat surface. (information from F A Ferguson January 1954).
Visited by OS (JLD) 10 July 1958
As described
Visited by OS (RL) 7 November 1967.
Note (1983)
Menmuir NO 504 642 NO56SW 1
A flat sandstone boulder measuring 1m by 0.8m by 0.1 m has about thirty-three shallow cupmarks on its upper surface.
RCAHMS 1983.
