What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records High Balernock 2 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, High Balernock 2 is a cup marked stone, likely used for ritual or ceremonial purposes, reflecting early symbolic or spiritual practices in the landscape. Such stones are often associated with wider prehistoric monuments or burial sites, though specific folklore or use remains unrecorded.
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Places near here
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Faslane, St Michael's Chapel, Faslane CemeteryCemetery (20th Century), War Memorial (20th Century) · 1215 yd
H.M. Submarine K13 MemorialMemorial · 1224 yd
Faslane BayBay · 1440 yd
Garelochhead, Strone HouseHouse (period Unassigned) · 1729 yd
Faslane Peace CampPeace Camp (21st Century) · 1.1 mi
Gare LochBay · 1.5 mi
The FruinMountain / peak · 1.7 mi
Auchengaich HillMountain / peak · 2.1 mi
Garelochhead ForestForest · 2.3 mi
CoulportCave (period Unknown), Animal Remains (period Unknown) · 3.0 mi
Toll A' Bhuic, ArdentinnyCave (period Unassigned), Midden (period Unassigned) · 3.2 mi