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West Comrie 3

Cup Marked Stone (Neolithic) - (Bronze Age)

Site Name West Comrie 3

Classification Cup Marked Stone (Neolithic) - (Bronze Age)

Canmore ID 368715

Site Number NH35NE 60

NGR NH 39877 57197

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/368715

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Digital photograph of panel in context with scale, Scotland's Rock Art Project, West Comrie 3, Highland
Digital photograph of panel in context with scale, Scotland's Rock Art Project, West Comrie 3, HighlandDigital photograph of panel in context without scale, Scotland's Rock Art Project, West Comrie 3, HighlandDigital photograph of panel to south-west, Scotland's Rock Art Project, West Comrie 3, HighlandDigital photograph of panel to south, Scotland's Rock Art Project, West Comrie 3, HighlandDigital photograph of panorama, from Scotland's Rock Art Project, West Comrie 3, HighlandSnapshot of 3D model, from Scotland's Rock Art Project, West Comrie 3, HighlandSnapshot of 3D model, Scotland's Rock Art Project, West Comrie 3, HighlandDigital photograph of panel to north, Scotland's Rock Art Project, West Comrie 3, HighlandDigital photographs of rock art panel context, Scotland's Rock Art Project, West Comrie 3, HighlandSnapshot of 3D model, Scotland's Rock Art Project, West Comrie 3, HighlandDigital photograph of panel to north-east, Scotland's Rock Art Project, West Comrie 3, HighlandDigital photograph of panel to south-east, Scotland's Rock Art Project, West Comrie 3, HighlandScanned image of rock art location sketch, from Scotland's Rock Art Project, West Comrie 3, HighlandScanned image of rock art panel sketch, from Scotland's Rock Art Project, West Comrie 3, HighlandScanned image of rock art location sketch, Scotland's Rock Art Project, West Comrie 1-5, HighlandDigital photographs of rock art panel close up of motifs, Scotland's Rock Art Project, West Comrie 3, HighlandDigital photograph of panel to north-west, Scotland's Rock Art Project, West Comrie 3, HighlandDigital photograph of panel to west, Scotland's Rock Art Project, West Comrie 3, HighlandDigital photographs of rock art panel perpendicular to carved surface(s), Scotland's Rock Art Project, West Comrie 3, HighlandDigital photograph of panel to east, Scotland's Rock Art Project, West Comrie 3, Highland

Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Contin
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Ross And Cromarty
  • Former County Ross And Cromarty

Activities

Note (5 April 2019)

Date Fieldwork Started: 05/04/2019

Compiled by: NOSAS

Location Notes: This cup marked rock is situated within a replanted forested area at the top of a slope overlooking Strathcononn at the junction of the Rivers Conon and Meig. There are areas of mature fir plantations to the N and NE. The rock is located 2m SW of the rock art panel West Comrie 5, and 30m W of West Comrie 2.

Panel Notes: This gently sloping panel is cracked and embedded into the ground, it measures 1.3x0.8m in size and is up to 0.4m in height. It has been carved with 2 dumbell motifs, 3 large cups and 16 regular cups. Before cleaning it was partially covered by heather and had a covering of moss.

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