Monument record MHG3355 - Allt an Daimh
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 5271 3452 (10m by 10m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH53SW |
| Old County | INVERNESS-SHIRE |
| Civil Parish | URQUHART AND GLENMORISTON |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
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Full Description
NH53SW 9 5271 3452.
A rough stone bearing 14 cup-marks lies at the bottom of a march dike, on the rough elevated road between Abriachan (NH 55 35) and Drumnadrochit, about half a mile north by east of Rivulich farmhouse. (Rivoulich NH 52 33?) 'It lies in the centre of an old inhabited part, now under cultivation, an upland green oasis between Glenurquhart and Abriachan.' (In the immediate neighbourhood are numerous 'grave mounds' and hut-circles - see NH 53 SW 12).
W Jolly 1882
At NH 5271 3452 is the cup-marked stone as described and illustrated by Jolly.
Surveyed at 1/10,000.
Visited by OS (R L) 24 Feburary 1970
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. 351-2.
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
