Bute, Mecknoch 3

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Recorded parish

North Bute

What is recorded here

Map note: Bute, Mecknoch 3 is a cup marked rock near Straad, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. There is no need to invent a lost kingdom to make the name interesting.

From the Historic Environment Scotland record 370712

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• Billy McCrorie, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Jim Barton, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Raibeart MacAoidh, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Anne Burgess, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Gordon Brown, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Ian S, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Thomas Nugent, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Mary and Angus Hogg, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
• Steve Partridge, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

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