What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Glasvaar 3 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.
Likely dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, Glasvaar 3 is a cup marked rock, a type of prehistoric rock art often associated with ritual or ceremonial activity. The cup marks may have had symbolic, astronomical, or social significance, though their exact meaning remains unclear.
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Places near here
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GarbhalltTownship (period Unassigned) · 1639 yd
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TorranNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.1 mi
Carnassarie CastleGateway (17th Century), Outbuilding(s) (post Medieval), Tower House (medieval) · 2.7 mi
Maol Achadh-bheinnCave (period Unassigned) · 3.2 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 3.3 mi
Kilmartin GlenVisitor information · 3.3 mi
Kilmartin House MuseumMuseum · 3.4 mi