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Barrackan 3

Cup Marked Rock (neolithic) - (bronze Age)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Barrackan 3 as Cup Marked Rock (neolithic) - (bronze Age). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Likely dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, Barrackan 3 is a cup marked rock, often associated with ritual or ceremonial activity in prehistoric Scotland. Such markings may have held symbolic, astronomical, or spiritual significance, though specific folklore or use remains unrecorded.

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