What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records Cup marked stone on Gayles Plantation, 370m ENE of Shooters Well as a scheduled monument. The saved point comes from the centre supplied by the official record. Listing does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Cup marked stones are typically associated with the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age periods in Britain, often linked to ritual or ceremonial practices. While specific meaning or folklore related to this stone is not recorded, such markings may have had symbolic, social, or astronomical significance to prehistoric communities.
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