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Kilbride 6
Cup Marked Rock (Neolithic) - (Bronze Age)
Site Name Kilbride 6
Classification Cup Marked Rock (Neolithic) - (Bronze Age)
Canmore ID 368546
Site Number NR89NE 131
NGR NR 85215 96434
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/368546
- Council Argyll And Bute
- Parish Kilmichael Glassary
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Argyll And Bute
- Former County Argyll
Note (15 July 2019)
Date Fieldwork Started: 15/07/2019
Compiled by: Ulterior Motifs
Location Notes: The panel is located in flat terrain at the bottom of a hill on a rocky outcrop at NR 85215 96434. The panel faces SE on a slope with views over rough grazing to the E towards the burn which runs along the field edge c. 100m distance. The panel also has views toward Kilbride Farm Cottage 200m to the N. The panel is approximately 10m to the E of the road and is within 200 m of four other known rock art sites. It is situated c. 15m SW of Kilbride 5 and 10m NE of Kilbride 7, with further views along this outcrop to the SE.
Panel Notes: The panel is located in the landscape on a rocky outcrop. It is approximately 2.4m in length and 1.1m wide with a max height of 0.3m. The panel gently slopes to the SE. The rock is hard schist with a fine grain size and has natural fissures and cracks. The motifs consist of two cup marks which are in close proximity to each other on the SW side of the panel, near a large natural fissure.
