
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Carnassarie as Cup Marked Rock (prehistoric). 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.
Carnassarie is likely from the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, based on the presence of cup marks, which are commonly associated with ritual or ceremonial activity. Such markings may have had symbolic, astronomical, or social significance, though their exact meaning remains unclear.
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Places near here
CarnasserieField Boundary(s) (medieval) - (18th Century) · 52 yd
CarnassarieBurial Cairn (bronze Age), Food Vessel Urn (bronze Age) · 139 yd
Carnassarie CastleGateway (17th Century), Outbuilding(s) (post Medieval), Tower House (medieval) · 667 yd
GlenmoineFarmstead (post Medieval) · 1012 yd
KilmartinBuilding (post Medieval) · 1.1 mi
Glebe CairnVisitor information · 1.1 mi
Kilmartin House MuseumMuseum · 1.2 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 1.2 mi
Kilmartin GlenVisitor information · 1.2 mi
Am BàrrMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
Maol Achadh-bheinnCave (period Unassigned) · 1.3 mi
OrmaigNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.4 miOther information
Photo: Steven Brown · CC BY-SA 2.0