What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Wester Kinloch as Cup Marked Rock(s) (prehistoric). 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.
Cup marked rocks at Wester Kinloch date to the Neolithic or Bronze Age periods, commonly used for ceremonial or ritual purposes. Their carvings may represent symbolic or astronomical markers, though specific folklore or function remains unrecorded.
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Places near here
Wester KinlochTownship (period Unassigned) · 613 yd
Loch FreuchieTownship (period Unassigned)(possible) · 749 yd
Kinloch BurnPerforated Object (stone)(period Unassigned) · 1126 yd
Tom OrainDun (period Unassigned), Rotary Quern (iron Age)(possible) · 1345 yd
Craig HulichMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
Beinn LiathMountain / peak · 1.9 mi
Griffin Wind FarmNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 4.8 mi
Isle of SparIslet · 7.7 mi
Kenmore, Taymouth DriveNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 7.8 mi
Maxwell's TempleMemorial · 7.9 mi
Black Rock ViewpointViewpoint · 8.5 mi
Polney CragCliff · 9.1 mi