Monument record MHG2757 - Possible Stone Circle, Crasky
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 3020 3400 (40m by 40m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH33SW |
| Old County | INVERNESS-SHIRE |
| Civil Parish | KILMORACK |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
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Full Description
(Area: NH 302 340) Twenty yards from the farmhouse at Crasky and some 200 yds. above the river Cannich: A mound surrounded by 14 stones (one 6'8" long and 'recently upright') set in a circle 36 yds. in diam; on the mound (and 2 yds. from the 6'8" stone) a prostrate stone with 27 cup-marks, 9'8 1/2" x 14' x 1'9". Reported to Jolly: not seen by him.
W Jolly 1882
No mound, circle of stones or cup-marked stone answering Jolly's description could be found near Craskie. Position of feature probably incorrectly reported to Jolly.
Visited by OS (N K B) 18 October 1966
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- 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. 360-1; illust. 360.
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Record last edited
May 13 2016 12:00AM
