Monument record MHG3497 - Gask
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 6774 3611 (10m by 10m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH63NE |
| Old County | INVERNESS-SHIRE |
| Civil Parish | DAVIOT AND DUNLICHITY |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
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Full Description
NH63NE 3 6775 3611.
There is a cup-marked stone on the moors above Gask, between the farm and a large conglomerate block to the north-west. It is of yellowish sandstone and is roughly triangular, being 4 feet in length by 3 feet 10 inches at the base, and 4 feet thick. The lower part, which was under ground when first discovered bears one cup and some curious hollows: the exposed part bears 6 rough and weathered cups.
W Jolly 1882.
Stone not located.
Visited by OS (E G C) 5 September 1963.
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. 347; fig. 51.
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
