Craigston Wood

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art
NS436617

Also known as:

Windyhill

Nearest town:

Johnstone (1km NW)

OS reference:

NS436617

OS sheet:

64

Latitude:

55° 49' 23.02 N

Longitude:

4° 29' 48.64 W

Added to TMA by

greywether

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Image of Craigston Wood (Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art) by greywether

Yuck!

greywether Mar 3, 2004

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Craigston Wood

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art

greywether Mar 3, 2004

NS46SW 9

This should be a good site. Its elevated position would have allowed long views to the N. Sadly it now sits vandalised in a wood and largely covered in turf.

There are five cup and ring marks but only two were visible.

Visited 26 February 2004

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