What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records North Uist, Sollas 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.
Likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, the cup marked rock at North Uist, Sollas is associated with ritual or ceremonial practices common in prehistoric Scotland. Such markings may have had symbolic, astronomical, or spiritual significance, though their exact meaning remains unclear.
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Places near here
Middlequarter HouseOld home or work place · 72 yd
Solas Primary SchoolHeritage place · 446 yd
MalacleitField Boundary (period Unassigned) · 872 yd
Loch EisiadairEnclosure (period Unassigned) · 1.1 mi
North Uist BeachBeach · 1.1 mi
Tràigh BhàlaighBeach / strand · 1.3 mi
Àird Mhic CaoiltHeadland · 1.4 mi
Corran Àird a' MhòrainHeadland · 2.2 mi
A forest ride on Ben ErnaigeitirForest or wood · 2.5 mi
Beinn AmhlasaraighMountain / peak · 2.5 mi
Beinn ErnaigeitirMountain / peak · 2.5 mi