What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Tirchardie as Cup Marked Rock(s) (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, the cup marked rocks at Tirchardie are associated with ritual or ceremonial practices, common across prehistoric Britain. Their precise purpose remains unclear, but such markings may have had symbolic, astronomical, or social significance.
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Places near here
TirchardieFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 449 yd
Garrow BridgeRoad Bridge (19th Century) · 1132 yd
Meall Dùn DhomhnuillMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
Glen QuaichEnclosure (period Unassigned) · 1.2 mi
Turrerich BurnHut Circle (prehistoric), Structure (period Unassigned) · 1.4 mi
Garrow HillMountain / peak · 2.1 mi
Braes of Taymouth, the TowerTower House (medieval) · 4.4 mi
Taymouth CastleNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 4.8 mi
Isle of SparIslet · 4.9 mi
CroftmoraigNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 5.0 mi
Birks of AberfeldyWood · 5.0 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 5.1 mi