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Castlecreavie 1

Cup and Ring Marked Rock (neolithic) - (bronze Age), Cup Marked Rock (neolithic) - (bronze Age), Dun (period Unassigned)

What is recorded here

Castlecreavie 1 holds cup and ring marks cut during the Neolithic or Bronze Age alongside an unassigned dun, embedding human time inside Dumfries and Galloway. The stones may have marked a home, a boundary, a warning or a gift, while people watched weather, birth and loss from that same ground.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Castlecreavie 1 as Cup and Ring Marked Rock (neolithic) - (bronze Age), Cup Marked Rock (neolithic) - (bronze Age), Dun (period Unassigned). 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.

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