Rock Art Database

QUEEN'S WOOD

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Canmore ID 25010 SCRAP ID 886
Location OS Grid Ref: NN 76400 42910 Team Not in team
Existing Classifications
Classification Period
CUP AND RING MARKED ROCK PREHISTORIC
Date Fieldwork Started 25/09/2020 Date Fieldwork Completed
New Panel? No  

Section A. CORE INFORMATION

A1. Identifiers

Panel Name QUEEN'S WOOD Number
Other names
HER/SMR SM Number Other
Classifications And Periods
Classification 1 Natural Feature Period 1 Period Unknown
County
PERTHSHIRE

A2. Grid Reference(original find site)

OS NGR NN 76400 42910
New OS NGR
Lat/Long 56.56183 -4.01277
Obtained By:

A3. Current Location & Provenance

Located
  • Not located in the field
Accession no. Not given

Section B. CONTEXT

B1. Landscape Context

Weather
Position in landscape
Topography(terrain within about 500m of panel.)
Aspect of slope (if on sloping terrain e.g. S, SE etc.)

B2. Current land use & vegetation

  • No selection

B3. Forestry

  • No selection

B4. Archaeological Features within 200m / or visible from the panel

  • No selection

B5. Location Notes

The panel was not located despite an extensive search within a 200mradius of the grid reference. The area is now in mature woodland with deep moss and turf covering the outcropping rock, and it likely that the panel is obscured by vegetation and soil.

Previous Notes

NN74SE 3 7640 4291. NN 764 428. 23 cupmarks, four with rings, on some recently exposed rock on the 1000ft contour in a forest between the Acharn burn and the burn running down to Remony House. Breadalbane Archaeol Soc 1964 NN 7640 4291. On the top of an outcropping rock are nineteen cups, two cups each with a single ring and two each with double rings. The cups vary from 40-75 cms in diameter x 6-12 cms deep while the rings are very faint. Surveyed at 1/10,560 scale. Visited by OS (RD) 22 October 1970 No change from previous field report. Surveyed at 1:10,000. Visited by OS (JB) 2 October 1975

Section C. PANEL

C1. Panel Type

C2. Panel Dimensions, Slope & Orientation

Dimensions of panel (m to one decimal place)
Length (longer axis) Width
Height (max) Height (min)
Approximate slope of carved surface
degrees degrees
Orientation (Aspect e.g. NW)
Rock Surface Carved Surface Carved Surface

C3. Rock Surface

Surface Compactness No selection Grain Size No selection Visible Anomalies No selection Rock Type No selection

C4. Surface Features

  • No selection

C5. Panel Notes

No notes added

C6. Probability

The probability that there is any rock art on the panel is not mentioned

Comments

No comments added

C7. MOTIFS

Visible Tool Marks? No

Visible Peck Marks? No

Section D. ACCESS, AWARENESS & RISK

D1. Access

  • No selection

D2. Awareness

  • No selection
There are stories or folk traditions associated with this panel No

D3. Risk

Natural
  • No selection
Animal
Human
  • No selection
Comments and other potential threats

No comments added