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Dunsinane Hill

Cup Marked Stone (Prehistoric)

Site Name Dunsinane Hill

Classification Cup Marked Stone (Prehistoric)

Canmore ID 72105

Site Number NO23SW 1.01

NGR NO 2133 3166

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Perth And Kinross
  • Parish Collace
  • Former Region Tayside
  • Former District Perth And Kinross
  • Former County Perthshire

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Field Visit (5 May 1989)

NO23SW 1.02 2133 3166.

Two small cup-marked boulders are visible on the SW side of the fort NO23SW 1.01. The first is situated at the bottom of the scarp of the second rampart immediately below a row of outer facing-stones. On its upper surface there are at least four cup-marks measuring up to 40mm in diameter. The second is situated 14m NW of the first and forms part of the outer wall-face of the third rampart. On its upper surface there are four cup-marks measuring up to 70mm in diameter.

Visited by RCAHMS (JRS) 5 May 1989.

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