What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Tiree, Heylipol 2 as Cup Marked Rock (neolithic) - (bronze Age). 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.
Dated to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, this cup marked rock is likely associated with ritual or ceremonial activity, common across prehistoric Britain. Such markings may have held symbolic, astronomical, or social significance, though specific folklore or use remains unrecorded.
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Places near here
Tiree, Heylipol, Tiree Parish Church, Church of ScotlandChurch (20th Century), War Memorial (20th Century) · 782 yd
Tiree, Heylipol ChurchHut(s) (20th Century) · 850 yd
Tiree, Balinoe HouseFarmstead (post Medieval) · 1353 yd
Tiree, Island HouseCastle (medieval), House (19th Century), Tower House (medieval) · 1605 yd_-_MacLean's_Cross_-_Front_-_geograph.org.uk_-_6914190.jpg?width=1280)
Tiree, Soroby, Maclean's CrossCross Slab (early Medieval) · 1.1 mi
Tùr Mhic ChaluimMemorial · 1.3 mi
Crossapol PointHeadland · 1.5 mi
Càrnan MòrMountain / peak · 1.8 mi
Tiree, BalephuilNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 2.0 mi
Ben HynishMountain / peak · 2.1 mi
Tràigh GhrianalBeach / strand · 2.2 mi
Corr-eileanIslet · 2.2 mi