What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Park of Tongland 3 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, this cup marked rock is associated with ritual or ceremonial practices common in prehistoric Scotland. Such markings may have had symbolic, social, or astronomical significance, though specific folklore or use remains unrecorded.
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Places near here
Park, TonglandCremation Cemetery (prehistoric), Kerb Cairn (prehistoric), Stone Circle (prehistoric) · 498 yd
Park of TonglandFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 586 yd
Tongland LochReservoir (period Unassigned) · 1293 yd
Bogra HouseHouse (period Unassigned) · 1295 yd
War MemorialMemorial · 1.0 mi
Gallows Hill PlantationForest · 2.7 mi
Meikle Culcaigrie HillMountain / peak · 3.0 mi
Kirkcudbright Visitor CentreVisitor information · 3.5 mi
Selkirk MemorialMemorial · 3.5 mi
Maclellan's CastleCastle · 3.6 mi
Castle HillFort (period Unassigned) · 3.6 mi
Kirkcudbright, Tanpits LaneNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 3.6 mi