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Tullo of Benholm

Cup and Ring Marked Stone (prehistoric)
Tullo of Benholm
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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Tullo of Benholm as Cup and Ring Marked Stone (prehistoric). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Tullo of Benholm is associated with prehistoric ritual activity, marked by cup and ring symbols carved into the stone, common in Neolithic and Bronze Age ceremonial sites across Scotland. No specific saint or Christian tradition is linked to the site, and its folklore remains undocumented.

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