What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Tiree, Cuigeas as Cup Marked Rock (prehistoric)(possible). 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, this cup marked rock may have had ritual or ceremonial significance, common to many prehistoric rock art sites in Scotland. Such markings are often associated with symbolic or spiritual practices, though specific folklore or use remains unrecorded.
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Places near here
Tiree, Soroby, Maclean's CrossCross Slab (early Medieval) · 299 yd
Tiree, Balinoe HouseFarmstead (post Medieval) · 402 yd
Tiree, MannalCist (bronze Age)(possible), Cinerary Urn (bronze Age) · 1453 yd
Crossapol PointHeadland · 1532 yd
Tiree, Island HouseCastle (medieval), House (19th Century), Tower House (medieval) · 1.0 mi
Tiree, Heylipol, Tiree Parish Church, Church of ScotlandChurch (20th Century), War Memorial (20th Century) · 1.4 mi
Càrnan MòrMountain / peak · 1.4 mi
Ben HynishMountain / peak · 1.7 mi
Tiree, BalephuilNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1.9 mi
Corr-eileanIslet · 2.0 mi
Port SnòigBeach / strand · 2.1 mi
Tùr Mhic ChaluimMemorial · 2.3 mi