Monument record 1121 - TEAMPULL NA TRIONAID, CARINISH, NORTH UIST
Summary
Cup marked stone
Location
| Grid reference | NF 81700 60170 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NF86SW |
| Island | North Uist |
| Parish | NORTH UIST, Western Isles |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
NF86SW 5 8170 6017.
(NF 8169 6019) A large cupmark has been found on a level outcrop of rock some 150 yards SSE of Teampull na Trionaid (NF86SW 32) and 30 yards WNW of the crofter's house nearest the 'Temple'.
J D Lyford-Pike 1941.
This boulder was located at NF 8170 6017. It is roughly pear-shaped, lying NE to SW, with its narrow end to the NE. It measures 1.7m long by 1.1m wide and is 0.4m high. On its flat exposed top and towards its SW end is a large single cupmark 4" in diameter and 3" deep.
Surveyed at 1/2500.
Visited by OS (W D J) 1 June 1965.
J D Lyford-Pike, 1940-1, Proc Soc Antiq Scot, 138-9 (Bibliographic reference). SWE4252.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SWE4252 Bibliographic reference: J D Lyford-Pike. 1940-1. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 75. 127-44. 138-9.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 28 2005 2:24PM
