What is recorded here
Fincharn Castle 1 is a prehistoric cup marked rock in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Someone pressed a tool into that stone long before written memory and left a small hole behind. The castle name suggests later people still saw the mark as a boundary, a warning or a home.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Fincharn Castle 1 as Cup Marked Rock (prehistoric). 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.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
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