What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Lurgan 8 as Cup Marked Rock (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.
Lurgan 8 is likely from the Neolithic or Bronze Age and features cup marks, which may have had ritual or ceremonial significance. Such markings are often associated with symbolic or astronomical functions in prehistoric societies.
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Places near here
LurganBuilding(s) (period Unassigned), Field System (period Unassigned) · 154 yd
Camserney BurnFarmstead (period Unassigned), Field Boundary(s) (period Unassigned), Track(s) (period Unassigned) · 460 yd
Weem HillMountain / peak · 1082 yd
BalhomaisCup Marked Stone (prehistoric) · 1164 yd
Nether TullicroCup Marked Stone (prehistoric)(possible), Standing Stone (prehistoric)(possible) · 1263 yd
Highland SafarisHeritage attraction · 1406 yd
Dull WoodForest · 1.2 mi
Castle Menzies, Walled GardenWalled Garden (period Unassigned) · 1.4 mi
David's WellSpring · 1.7 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 1.7 mi
CroftmoraigNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 2.2 mi
Weem WoodWood · 2.2 mi