What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Milton 12 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.
Likely dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, Milton 12 is a cup marked rock, a type of prehistoric rock art often associated with ritual or ceremonial activity. The cup marks may have been used for symbolic or ritual purposes, possibly linked to water sources or seasonal gatherings.
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Places near here
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Bar HillMountain / peak · 2.5 mi
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