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Tom Na H-elrig

Cup Marked Rock (prehistoric)(possible)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Tom Na H-elrig as Cup Marked Rock (prehistoric)(possible). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Likely dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, Tom Na H-elrig is a cup marked rock, possibly used for ritual or ceremonial purposes, reflecting prehistoric traditions associated with water or fertility. No specific folklore is recorded for this site.

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