Monument record MHG2680 - Cup marked stone, Culnakirk

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Grid reference Centred NH 4899 3100 (10m by 10m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH43SE
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish URQUHART AND GLENMORISTON
Geographical Area INVERNESS

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A stone bearing two cup-marks lies on the west bank of the Gartalie Burn, near the farm of the same name. It lies half way up the bank which is 18' high at thatpoint.
The stone is of gneiss,3 1/2' x 3' , smooth and rounded and in its vincinity are several similar boulders.
W Jolly 1882

No trace of this stone could be found.
Visited by OS (R D) 4 December 1964

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  • --- 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. 351; Fig. 56.

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Record last edited

May 20 2011 1:41PM

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