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Hill of Finavon

Cup Marked Stone

BigSweetie Mar 19, 2018

A sandstone boulder decorated with 17 cup-marks on its upper surface and measuring around 0.7m by 0.8m can be found in an area of rig and furrow cultivation here.

Sites within 20km of Hill of Finavon

Pitscandly

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 1.45km ESE

2

1
Carsegownie

Round Cairn • 1.59km E

15

3
Finavon

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 1.78km ENE

1

1
Finavon Hillfort

Hillfort • 1.91km ENE

10

4

1
Pitscandlie

Standing Stones • 2.09km SSW

12

1

3
Turin Hill

Hillfort • 2.72km E

14

3

1
Turinhill Craigs

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 2.95km E

13

1
Carse Grey

Stone Circle • 2.97km WSW

9

1
Battledykes

Cairn(s) • 2.98km W

6

1

1
Aberlemno

3.46km ENE

1
Aberlemno 3

Standing Stone / Menhir • 3.46km ENE

2
Aberlemno 2

Cup Marked Stone • 3.46km ENE

3

2
Reswallie

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 3.63km SE

1
Haer Cairn

Cairn(s) • 4.12km NNE

4

1
Melgund Cottage

Cairn(s) • 4.41km ENE

8

1
Vayne

Standing Stone / Menhir • 5.23km N

4

2
Westerton

Standing Stone / Menhir • 5.41km E

15

2

1
St Ninian’s Well

Standing Stones • 5.42km NNW

1
Law Of Windsor

Cairn(s) • 6.04km NNE

10

1
Girdlestane

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 6.27km ESE

2

1
Noranside

Standing Stone / Menhir • 6.47km NW

10

3
Law Of Coull

Cairn(s) • 6.53km WNW

3

1
Easter Memus

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.47km WNW

10

2
Guthrie Hill

Cairn(s) • 7.49km E

7

1
Ogil

Cairn(s) • 7.95km WNW

7

1
Kintrockat

Cairn(s) • 8.88km ENE

4

2
Dumbarrow Hill

Stone Fort / Dun • 9.21km ESE

7

2
Balmuckety

Standing Stones • 9.23km WSW

6

1
Killievair

Standing Stone / Menhir • 9.4km NE

2

1
Gallow Hill (Cortachy) 2

Cairn(s) • 9.44km W

6

1
Balhall

Cup Marked Stone • 9.52km N

1

2
Gallow Hill (Cortachy)

Cairn(s) • 9.53km W

8

1
Kirriemuir Hill

Standing Stone / Menhir • 9.87km WSW

8

1

3
Beattie’s Cairn

Cairn(s) • 10.13km N

1
Caddam

Standing Stone / Menhir • 10.57km W

8

3
Bell Hillock

Cairn(s) • 10.68km W

6

1
St Arnold’s Seat

Cairn(s) • 10.76km WNW

4

1
Cortachy

Standing Stone / Menhir • 11.03km W

11

2
Gallows Hillock

Cairn(s) • 11.27km NNE

5

1
Kirkbuddo Cairn

Cairn(s) • 11.29km SSE

9

1
Balnagarrow

Cairn(s) • 11.65km W

2

1
Cairn Knap

Cairn(s) • 11.79km E

9

1
Meams Farm

Cairn(s) • 11.87km W

5

1
Meams Hill

Ring Cairn • 11.88km W

7

1
Balzeordie

Hillfort • 12.12km NE

3

1

1
Carmyllie Hill

Burial Chamber • 12.64km SE

2
Conon Souterrain

Souterrain • 12.74km ESE

3

3
White Caterthun

Hillfort • 12.77km NNE

15

5

1
Castle Hill

Cairn(s) • 12.85km W

7

1
Arniefoul

Cairn(s) • 12.85km SW

6

1
Labothie Hill

Cairn(s) • 12.95km S

5

1
Glamis

Standing Stone / Menhir • 13.03km SW

3

2
Castle Hill (Meams)

Hillfort • 13.06km W

11

1
Castle Hill Wood

Stone Setting • 13.18km W

9

1
Hare Cairn

Cairn(s) • 13.33km S

4

2
Hatton (Labothie Hill)

Cairn(s) • 13.34km S

3

1
Labothie Hill 2

Cairn(s) • 13.38km S

3

1
Brown Caterthun

Hillfort • 13.61km NNE

4

2
Reedie

Cairn(s) • 13.64km WSW

6

1
Balstard

Stone Circle • 13.67km W

7

1
Reedie 2

Cairn(s) • 14.02km WSW

3

1
Bridgend of Lethnot

Ring Cairn • 14.13km NNE

7

1

1
Balloch

Cairn(s) • 14.23km W

5

1
Douglamuir

Enclosure • 14.32km E

1

1
Culhawk

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 14.46km W

9

1
Lendrick Lodge Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 14.5km WSW

12

3
Kirkton Hill

Cairn(s) • 15.03km W

7

1
Ascreavie Hill

Cairn(s) • 15.07km W

7

1
Corogle Burn

Stone Row / Alignment • 15.1km W

13

1
Templewood

Cairn(s) • 15.15km ENE

3

2
Carrot Hill

Cup Marked Stone • 15.2km S

1

1
Elliot Water

Promontory Fort • 15.71km ESE

7

1
Huntlyhill

Standing Stone / Menhir • 15.81km ENE

14

4
Ballownie

Round Barrow(s) • 15.86km NE

11

1
Airlie

Standing Stone / Menhir • 16.37km WSW

20

4
Tealing Hill settlement

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 16.5km SW

2

1
Tealing Hill cist

Cist • 16.54km SW

2

1
Tealing Stones

Standing Stones • 16.79km SSW

13

3
Gallows Knap

Round Barrow(s) • 16.81km NE

10

1

1
Carlunie

Cairn(s) • 16.91km SW

4

1
Tealing Hill

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 16.92km SSW

2

1
Whitehillocks

Stone Circle • 16.97km WNW

8

1
Gallow Hill

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 17km SW

7

3
Denoon Law

Hillfort • 17.03km SW

13

2
Huntingfaulds

Cairn(s) • 17.12km SSW

4

1
Cantsmill

Cairn(s) • 17.13km WSW

5

1

1
Meikle Kenny Standing Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 17.15km WSW

5

2
Meikle Kenny Recumbent?

Standing Stone / Menhir • 17.15km WSW

3

1
Meikle Kenny

Stone Row / Alignment • 17.15km WSW

3
Meikle Kenny Group B

Stone Row / Alignment • 17.15km WSW

4

1
Meikle Kenny Group C

Stone Row / Alignment • 17.15km WSW

2

1
Old Montrose Cursus

Cursus • 17.19km ENE

1

1
Hill of Edzell 2, 3, 4 & 5

Cairn(s) • 17.22km NE

13
Mains of Edzell

Hillfort • 17.41km NE

1
Gallow Hill 2

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 17.52km SW

3

1
Whitehillocks Plantation

Cairn(s) • 17.71km WNW

4

1
Hill of Edzell

Cairn(s) • 17.8km NE

4
Mile Hill

Cairn(s) • 17.94km W

5

1
Cat Law

Cairn(s) • 18.07km W

2

1

1
Prieston Hut Circles

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 18.12km SW

2

1
Barns Of Airlie Farm

Cup Marked Stone • 18.16km WSW

9

1
Hill of Prieston

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 18.16km SW

11

1

4

1
The Carrach

Cairn(s) • 18.24km W

10

1
Welton

Cairn(s) • 18.34km W

11

1
Capo

Long Barrow • 18.36km NE

10

3

1
Den Wood

Cup Marked Stone • 18.38km ENE

2

1
Tealing

Souterrain • 18.4km SSW

22

1

6

3
Fordhouses

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 18.42km ENE

4

1

1
Grasslet

Ring Cairn • 18.56km WNW

6

1
Barns of Airlie Souterrain

Souterrain • 18.61km WSW

11

3

1
Gallows Knowe

Cairn(s) • 18.61km ENE

6

2
Brankam Hill

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 18.72km W

3

1
Craigowl

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 18.86km SW

5

1
Brankam Hill East

Kerbed Cairn • 18.89km W

9

1
Brankam Hill

Stone Setting • 19.01km W

8

1
Brankam Hill

19.06km W

18

1
Maryton

Cairn(s) • 19.1km ENE

8

1
Strone Hill East

Cairn(s) • 19.13km W

9

1
East Campsie

Kerbed Cairn • 19.19km WSW

6

1
Philpie

Standing Stones • 19.36km WSW

8

2
Auldallan

Standing Stones • 19.44km W

2

1
Denoon

Cup Marked Stone • 19.49km SW

4

1

1
St Bride’s Ring

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 19.53km S

1
Balkemback

Stone Circle • 19.6km SW

24

3

1
Wheen 4

Burnt Mound / Fulacht Fia • 19.61km WNW

3

1
Craig Hill

Hillfort • 19.77km SSW

10

1

1
Witch Hillock

Round Barrow(s) • 19.77km NE

12

2

1
Lintrathen

Cairn(s) • 19.81km WSW

4

1
Dickmount Law

Cairn(s) • 19.86km E

4

3
Drumsturdy / Laws

Souterrain • 19.88km SSE

11

1

3

1
Strone Hill Settlement

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 19.88km W

7

1
Mid Strone Hill

Cairn(s) • 19.9km W

7

1
Foldend House

Cairn(s) • 19.96km W

6

1
Wheen 2

Ring Cairn • 19.99km WNW

5

1
Carlungie

Souterrain • 20km SSE

21

3

1