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Unst, Belmont

Cup Marked Rock(s) (bronze Age), Farmstead (norse), Settlement (period Unknown)

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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Unst, Belmont as Cup Marked Rock(s) (bronze Age), Farmstead (norse), Settlement (period Unknown). 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.
Cup marked rocks at Unst, Belmont are likely from the Bronze Age and may have had ritual or ceremonial significance. Their placement near a Norse farmstead suggests possible later use or adaptation by Norse settlers.

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