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Canmore ID |
368474 |
SCRAP ID |
3063 |
Location OS Grid Ref: |
NH 57713 66101
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Team |
Not in team
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Existing Classifications
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None.
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Date Fieldwork Started |
20/08/2017 |
Date Fieldwork Completed |
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New Panel? |
Yes |
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A1. Identifiers
Panel Name |
DRUIM MOR |
Number |
25 |
Other names |
Drumore DS25 |
HER/SMR |
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SM Number |
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Other |
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Classifications And Periods
Classification 1 |
Cup Marked Stone |
Period 1 |
Neol/bronze Age |
County
ROSS AND CROMARTY
A2. Grid Reference(original find site)
OS NGR |
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New OS NGR |
NH |
57713 |
66101 |
Lat/Long |
57.66224 |
-4.38666 |
Obtained By: |
Mobile Phone
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A3. Current Location & Provenance
Located |
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Accession no. |
Not given |
B1. Landscape Context
Weather |
Cloudy
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Position in landscape |
Hillside |
Topography(terrain within about 500m of panel.) |
Sloping |
Aspect of slope (if on sloping terrain e.g. S, SE etc.) |
SE |
B2. Current land use & vegetation
B3. Forestry
B4. Archaeological Features within 200m / or visible from the panel
- Other rock art
- Field System
- Burial Mound/Cairn
- Enclosure
B5. Location Notes
This panel is found close to the top of a SE facing slope, with extensive views of Swordale, the Cromarty Firth and the Black Isle. This panel is one of a group of 23 within a scheduled area (SM4945), the outline of which used to be fenced and is still visible. It can be found to the W side of a group of panel on the S side of the scheduled area, approximately 50m E of the W edge, 25m to the N of the S edge, 80m from the E edge and just under 100m to the WSW of the W end of the footing of a ruined building.
C1. Panel Type
In the landscape |
Boulder/Slab |
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C2. Panel Dimensions, Slope & Orientation
Dimensions of panel (m to one decimal place)
Length (longer axis) |
0.8 |
Width |
0.5 |
Height (max) |
0 |
Height (min) |
0 |
Approximate slope of carved surface
Orientation (Aspect e.g. NW)
Rock Surface |
0 |
Carved Surface |
0 |
Carved Surface |
0 |
C3. Rock Surface
Surface Compactness |
Hard
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Grain Size |
Very Coarse
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Visible Anomalies |
No selection
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Rock Type |
Schist
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C4. Surface Features
C5. Panel Notes
This panel has been carved with one definite cup mark just to the E side of the centre of the panel, and a very tentative second.
C6. Probability
The probability that there is any rock art on the panel is
Definite
Comments
No comments added
C7. MOTIFS
Cupmark
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1
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Visible Tool Marks? No
Visible Peck Marks? No
D1. Access
- Right to Roam access.
- Panel is on Private land.
D2. Awareness
- Panel was known before the project.
- This panel is known to others in the local community.
There are stories or folk traditions associated with this panel No
D3. Risk
Natural
Animal
- There are sheep near the rock.
Human
Comments and other potential threats
No comments added