Monument record 1261 - BAGH A'BHIORAIN, NORTH UIST

Summary

Cup marked stone

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Grid reference NF 91391 62726 (point)
Map sheet NF96SW
Island North Uist
Parish NORTH UIST, Western Isles

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NF96SW 9 913 627.

There are 2 or 3 cup marks (50mm diameter) and a bowl (165mm diameter and 65mm deep) on the upper face of a large glacially smoothed boulder lying on surface of ground. about 10m outside E end of long cairn(NF96SW 8). The bowl has been ground smoothly to a conical shape and a rounded base.
Lord and Lady Granville, G R Curtis and M R Ponting 1986.


Lord & Lady, G R and M R Granv, 1986c, Discovery and Excavation, Scotland, 51, cup-marked boulder (Bibliographic reference). SWE13400.

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  • --- Bibliographic reference: Lord & Lady, G R and M R Granv. 1986c. Discovery and Excavation, Scotland. 51. 51, cup-marked boulder.

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Record last edited

Jun 21 2024 2:25PM

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