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Cockles Stone

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art

This site is of disputed antiquity. If you have any information that could help clarify this site's authenticity, please post below or leave a post in the forum.
Also known as:
  • Cockles
  • Cockles Smithy
  • Stone of Cockles

Nearest Town:Haddington (3km NW)
OS Ref (GB):   NT53167172 / Sheet: 66
Latitude:55° 56' 10.17" N
Longitude:   2° 44' 59.54" W

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A monumental cockles up


TO most passers-by it looks little more than a weathered boulder lying forlorn on the side of a farm lane in East Lothian.

The faint markings etched on its sides are barely distinguishable, and to the untrained eye look like nothing more than graffiti scratches... continues...
rockartwolf Posted by rockartwolf
30th September 2007ce
Edited 30th September 2007ce