Dochnaclear 2

Cup Marked Rock (neolithic) - (bronze Age)

Why this matters

Likely dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, Dochnaclear 2 is a cup marked rock, a type of prehistoric rock art often associated with ritual or ceremonial activity. The meaning or specific use of the cup marks remains unclear, though they may have had symbolic, astronomical, or social significance.

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What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Dochnaclear 2 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.

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