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Milton

Cup Marked Rock (prehistoric)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Milton as Cup Marked Rock (prehistoric). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, the Milton cup marked rock is associated with ritual or ceremonial practices, common across prehistoric Britain. Such markings may have had symbolic, astronomical, or social significance, though specific folklore or use remains unrecorded.

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