What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records High Balernock 1 as Cup 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.
Dated to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, this cup marked stone likely held ritual or symbolic significance, possibly linked to water, fertility, or celestial events. Such stones are often associated with ceremonial practices in prehistoric Scottish landscapes.
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Places near here
Shandon, Station Road, Railway StationRailway Station (19th Century) · 753 yd
Faslane, St Michael's Chapel, Faslane Cemetery Caretakers LodgeLodge (period Unassigned) · 1370 yd
Faslane, St Michael's Chapel, Faslane CemeteryCemetery (20th Century), War Memorial (20th Century) · 1375 yd
Faslane BayBay · 1398 yd
Faslane Peace CampPeace Camp (21st Century) · 1671 yd
Strone HouseField Boundary(s) (period Unassigned) · 1.0 mi
Gare LochBay · 1.4 mi
AuchengaichBurial Cairn (bronze Age) · 1.4 mi
The FruinMountain / peak · 1.7 mi
Glen FruinNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.7 mi
Auchengaich HillMountain / peak · 2.2 mi
Garelochhead ForestForest · 2.2 mi