What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Cairnholy 10 as Cup and Ring Marked Stone (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.
Neolithic cup and ring marked stone, dating to the late Neolithic or early Bronze Age. It is significant as an example of prehistoric rock art associated with ritual or ceremonial practices in southwest Scotland.
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Places near here
Cairnholy 1Archaeological place · 251 yd
Cairnholy 2Chambered Cairn (neolithic), Cup and Ring Marked Stone (neolithic) - (bronze Age), Arrowhead (prehistoric), Axehead (jadeite)(period Unassigned), Pot(s) (pottery)(neolithic) · 259 yd
KirkdaleFarmstead (period Unassigned), Stable(s) (period Unassigned) · 824 yd
KirkmuirFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 834 yd
Carsluith CastleTower House (medieval) · 1.5 mi
Ben JohnMountain / peak · 1.7 mi
Garvellan RocksIslet · 2.6 mi
Fleet BayBay · 3.2 mi
Jean: Innerwell Point, Wigtown Bay, Solway FirthCraft (19th Century) · 3.7 mi
Wigtown SandsBeach / strand · 4.0 mi
Rough Point WoodForest · 4.1 mi
Emma Laura: Carrick Point, Wigtown Bay, Solway FirthSchooner (19th Century) · 4.1 mi