Monument record MHG2916 - Cup Marked Stone, Croy

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Location

Grid reference Centred NH 7900 4900 (10m by 10m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH74NE
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish PETTY
Geographical Area INVERNESS

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Full Description

Hillhead of Petty: A cup-marked boulder discovered (before 9th May 1881) by Mr Wedderspoon, Public School, Croy. It lay in the middle of a field, a little to the south side of the road to Dalcross Station, about quarter of a mile west of Croy, and a few yards west of the march between the Earl of Moray and Mr Davidson of Cantray. It was completely destroyed at the end of October 1881.
W Jolly 1882.

No further information could be obtained from local enquiries.
Visited by OS (R D) 14 August 1964.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- 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. 353-55; illust..

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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