What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Aboyne as Cup Marked Stone (period Unknown)(possible). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1km. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Aboyne's cup marked stone is likely from the Neolithic or Bronze Age, periods when such symbols were commonly carved. The cup marks may have had ritual or ceremonial significance, possibly related to water or fertility symbolism.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Aboyne, Rhu-na-haven Road, Lys Na Greyne, Gatepiers and WallsGate Pier(s) (period Unassigned), Wall(s) (period Unassigned) · 522 yd
Aboyne, Rhu-na-haven Road, Rhu-na-havenCountry House (20th Century) · 533 yd
AboyneNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 899 yd
Bridge O'essInscribed Stone (period Unknown) · 1086 yd
Heugh HeadFlint Scatter (prehistoric), Timber Structure (prehistoric) · 1239 yd
Aboyne War MemorialMemorial · 1641 yd
Aboyne, New CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 1759 yd
Image Wood Stone CircleArchaeological place · 1.1 mi
Court HillMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
Craig FerrarMountain / peak · 1.4 mi
Knappy ParkForest · 1.4 mi
Glen Tanar Visitor CentreVisitor information · 2.0 mi