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North Uist, Vallay House

Cup Marked Rock (prehistoric)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records North Uist, Vallay House as Cup Marked Rock (prehistoric). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Likely dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, this cup marked rock is associated with ritual or ceremonial practices, common across prehistoric Britain. Such markings may have had symbolic, social, or religious significance, possibly linked to water sources or territorial markers.

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