MHG63151 - Cup marked stone - Cnoc an Teampuill (2)

Summary

A cup marked stone at Cnoc an Teampuill.

Type and Period (1)

  • CUP MARKED STONE (Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC? to 551 BC?)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

This panel was recorded as part of the ScRAP (Scotland’s Rock Art project) by members of NoSAS in February 2020. The panel is located at the east side of the minor public road to Blackhills, at the much widened entrances to three separate fields, less that 1m from the edge of the tarmac. The cup marked stone Cnoc an Teampuill 1 is not far away.

This is a roughly square boulder of schist measuring 0.6.x0.6m and decorated on its south edge with 4 cups.<1>

NGR adjusted based on 2021 vertical aerial photographs. <2>

Sources/Archives (2)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 5873 6357 (9m by 10m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH56SE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish KILTEARN

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Related Investigations/Events (1)

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