What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Dunadd as Cup and Ring Marked Rock (prehistoric)(possible), Cup Marked Rock (prehistoric)(possible). 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.
Dunadd is a prehistoric rock art site, likely dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, featuring cup and ring marks that may have held ritual or symbolic significance. It is traditionally associated with early Scottish kingship and is considered a royal inauguration site in later Gaelic folklore.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Dunadd FortHeritage attraction · 102 yd
Dunadd FarmNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 104 yd
Carved in StoneVisitor information · 105 yd
DunaddNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 436 yd
DrimvoreFindspot (period Unassigned), Adze (stone)(neolithic) · 871 yd
Barr An FhithichFarmstead (medieval) - (18th Century) · 1104 yd
Barr Na CrannaichTownship (medieval) - (18th Century) · 1152 yd
RhudleEnclosure (post Medieval) · 1321 yd
Kilmichael Glassary Rock ArtHeritage attraction · 1.3 mi
Crinan FerryBurial (prehistoric), Cave(s) (period Unassigned), Beaker (prehistoric) · 2.4 mi
Nether Largie Standing StonesVisitor information · 2.6 mi
Sgeireag GaibhreIslet · 2.6 miOther information
Photo: Patrick Mackie · CC BY-SA 2.0