What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Tom Liath 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 Bronze Age, Tom Liath is a cup marked rock, a type of prehistoric rock art often associated with ritual or ceremonial activity. The cup marks may have had symbolic or spiritual significance, possibly linked to water sources or landscape features important to early communities.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Tom LiathCairn (period Unassigned)(possible) · 618 yd
InchgarthFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1214 yd
'garth Castle'Farmstead (period Unassigned), Field System (period Unassigned) · 1278 yd
Garth CastleCastle (medieval), Tower House (medieval) · 1322 yd
Garth LodgeEnclosure (period Unassigned) · 1541 yd
Keltneyburn SmithyGallery · 1.8 mi
Nevil Maskelyne MemorialMemorial · 2.7 mi
Dull WoodForest · 2.8 mi
Fortingall YewHeritage attraction · 2.8 mi
Meall nan EunMountain / peak · 3.1 mi
Creag MhòrMountain / peak · 3.1 mi
Black Rock ViewpointViewpoint · 3.5 mi