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Ballochraggan

Natural Feature (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Ballochraggan

Classification Natural Feature (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Menteith 2

Canmore ID 78352

Site Number NN50SE 39

NGR NN 55910 00999

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Stirling
  • Parish Port Of Menteith
  • Former Region Central
  • Former District Stirling
  • Former County Perthshire

Archaeology Notes

NN50SE 39 5591 0100

75m OD. On the rough surface of the lower conglomerate boulder are aboput ten cups, some possibly natural. On the larger boulder is one possible cup.

M van Hoek 1989.

A group of boulders situated prominantly to the S of Ballochraggan Cottage (NN50SE 11). The possible cup-mark on the largest boulder is probably a solution hollow, whilst those on the lower rock were difficult to see on the date of visit.

Visited by RCAHMS (JRS, DRE) 15 May 1995.

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Note (14 November 2018)

Date Fieldwork Started: 14/11/2018

Compiled by: ScRAP

Location Notes: The panel is in the location described, on private land on the top of a knoll about 40m SSW of Ballochraggan Cottage. There are two large conglomerate boulders resting against one another, both with rough surfaces and a number of circular and sub-circular solution hollows. There are no cupmarks on either boulder.

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