MHG3427 - Clach Bhan - Cup Marked Stone
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- CUP MARKED STONE (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NH53NW 11 5031 3991.
(NH 5031 3991) Clach Bhan (TI)
OS 6"map, Inverness-shire, 2nd ed., (1906)
Cup-marked stone.
Name Book 1872
'Clachbhane' is a slab of grey gneiss split in two, one half bearing 13 cups, the other none.
W Jolly 1882
Only 9 cup marks are now visible on the upper face of "Clach Bhan". Visited by OS (N K B) 16 December 1964
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SHG1317 Text/Publication/Article: Jolly, W. 1882. On cup-marked stones in the neighbourhood of Inverness; with an appendix on cup-marked stones in the Western Islands. Proc Soc Antiq Scot Volume 16. 300-401. 350; Fig. 54.
- --- SHG3381 Text/Publication/Volume: Name Book (County). Object Name Books of the Ordnance Survey. Book No. 49, 40.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 5030 3991 (10m by 10m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH53NW |
| Civil Parish | KILTARLITY AND CONVINTH |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/12588 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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