Meall a’Braithain

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art
NM826011

Also known as:

Druim Buidhe and Drum Buidhe (NM80SW 13), Old Poltalloch, Meall a'Bhraithean, Drumbuidhe

Nearest town:

Lochgilphead (13km SE)

OS reference:

NM826011

OS sheet:

55

Latitude:

56° 9' 10.24 N

Longitude:

5° 30' 2.75 W

Added to TMA by

Hob

Images (1)
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Images

Image of Meall a’Braithain (Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art) by Hob

Reproduced with kind permission.

Image credit: Stan Beckensall

Hob Oct 3, 2006

Articles

Meall a’Braithain

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art

markj99 Jan 9, 2021

Meall a'Bhraithain as Druim Buidhe on BRAC Updated

Meall a’Bhraithain as Druim Buidhe on BRAC

Meall a’Braithain

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art

rockartuk Oct 4, 2006

Meall a'Bhraithain as Druim Buidhe on BRAC

Meall a’Braithain

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art

Hob Jul 10, 2006

Meall a'Braithain on WoSAS

Apparently this one hasn’t been seen for about 30 years.

Sites within 20km of Meall a’Braithain

Carnasserie

Stone Row / Alignment • 0.85km E

23

4
Carnassarie

Cairn(s) • 0.88km E

8

1
Glenmoine

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 1.12km SE

5

2

2
Carnasserie Castle

Cup Marked Stone • 1.31km E

2

1
Carnasserie Cottage

Stone Fort / Dun • 1.33km E

8

1
Carnasserie

Cup Marked Stone • 1.47km E

1
Carn Ban

Cairn(s) • 1.55km ENE

19

1
Ormaig

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 1.65km NW

34

2

5

4
Creagantairbh

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 1.7km ENE

5

2
Upper Largie Cists

Cist • 1.86km SE

1

1

1
The Glebe Cairn

Cairn(s) • 2.3km SE

15

4

1
Kilmartin

Cup Marked Stone • 2.41km SE

3
Nether Largie North

Cairn(s) • 2.66km SE

27

1

3

1
Lochan Druim an Rathaid

Cairn(s) • 2.7km NNW

1
Nether Largie

Cup Marked Stone • 2.72km SSE

1
Nether Largie Central

Cairn(s) • 2.74km SE

25

5

1
Glennan Cairn

Cup Marked Stone • 2.99km ENE

4

1
Slockavullin

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 3km SSE

5

1
Glennan Cairn 2

Cairn(s) • 3.03km ENE

3

1
Glennan Cairn 1

Cairn(s) • 3.06km ENE

4

1
Glennan

Standing Stone / Menhir • 3.09km ENE

7

2
Glennan

Cup Marked Stone • 3.09km ENE

7

2

2
Nether Largie South

Cairn(s) • 3.2km SSE

56

6

3
Creag a’ Chapuill

Hillfort • 3.23km ENE

10

1
Salachary Stones

Standing Stones • 3.26km NNE

8

2

1
Templewood

Stone Circle • 3.29km SSE

65

9

3
Creagantairbh

Standing Stone / Menhir • 3.31km ENE

11

3
Creagantairbh Beag

Standing Stone / Menhir • 3.31km ENE

2

2
Loch Michean

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 3.31km SW

1
Nether Largie

Standing Stone / Menhir • 3.36km SSE

9

2

1
The Great X of Kilmartin

Stone Row / Alignment • 3.4km SSE

72

9

2
Tigh a’Charnain Cairn I

Cairn(s) • 3.41km ENE
Ballygowan

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 3.44km SSW

13

3

1
Bàrr a’Chuirn

Cairn(s) • 3.58km SSW
Bruach na Cuirte

Cist • 3.59km SSE

5

1
Tigh a’Charnain Cairn II

Cairn(s) • 3.62km ENE
Poltalloch Cist 2

Cist • 3.75km S

4

1
Dun Chonallaich

Hillfort • 3.8km NE

14

1
Ri Cruin

Cairn(s) • 3.89km SSE

22

1

6

2
Kintraw

Standing Stone / Menhir • 3.91km N

34

8

1
Clach an t-Sagairt

Chambered Cairn • 3.93km WNW

14

5

1
Brouch An Drummin

Standing Stone / Menhir • 3.95km S

4

1
Poltalloch Cist 3

Cist • 3.98km S

7

1
Poltalloch Cist

Cist • 3.98km S

4

1
Tigh a’Charnain Cairn III

Cairn(s) • 4.03km ENE
Poltalloch Cairn

Cairn(s) • 4.14km S

4

1
Upper Rhudil

Chambered Cairn • 4.16km ESE
Baluachraig

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 4.23km SSE

29

4

2
Loch Ederline

Crannog • 4.32km ENE

2

1
Dunchraigaig Cairn

Cairn(s) • 4.35km SSE

32

9

3
Ford

Standing Stones • 4.55km ENE

4

2
Crubageen

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 4.65km ESE

2
Ballymeanoch

4.76km SSE

69

10

4
Ballymeanoch Cairn

Cairn(s) • 4.76km SSE

17

3
Dun Dubh

Hillfort • 4.8km NE

3

1
Ballymeanoch Barrow

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 4.8km SE

5

1
Kilchoan of Poltalloch

Cairn(s) • 4.84km SSW

30

5
Rowanfield

Cist • 4.9km S

7

1
Ballymeanoch Henge

Henge • 4.94km SSE

11

3
Poltalloch

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 4.99km SSW

20

3

2
Barbreck

Stone Row / Alignment • 5.31km N

7

1

2
Barbreck

Standing Stones • 5.32km N
Rowanfield

Standing Stone / Menhir • 5.32km S

7

1
Achanarnich

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 5.42km W

1

2
Ardifuir

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 5.51km SW

12

3

1
Barsloisnoch Lodge

Cist • 5.58km S

4

1
Kilbride

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 5.62km SE

2
Anaskeog

Cup Marked Stone • 5.71km SE

2
Glasvaar

Cairn(s) • 5.78km ENE
Glasvaar

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 5.78km ENE

17

2
Barrackan cairns

Cairn(s) • 5.8km W

3

1
Anaskeog

Cairn(s) • 5.86km SE

1
Dunan Aula

Cist • 5.91km N

4

2
Baroile

Chambered Cairn • 6.06km SE

12

2
Rhudil cairn

Cairn(s) • 6.09km SE

7

1

1
Crinan Moss

Cairn(s) • 6.3km S

5

1

1
Torran

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 6.33km ENE

2

2
Torran

Standing Stone / Menhir • 6.36km NE

2

1
Dun Toiseach

Hillfort • 6.47km ENE

10

2
Sluggan

Standing Stone / Menhir • 6.54km N

3

1

3

1
Allt Bealaich Ruaidh

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 6.78km E

1
Kilneuair Church

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 6.79km ENE

1
Caisteal Nan Coin Dubh

Stone Fort / Dun • 7km NW

1
Crinan Moss

Standing Stones • 7.21km S

3

1
Leckuary

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.42km ESE

6

2
Dunadd

Sacred Hill • 7.56km SSE

48

4

14

6
Dunadd Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.58km SSE

2

1
Dunadd II

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.76km SSE

2

1
Torbhlaren

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 7.92km ESE

22

1

2

2
Kilmichael Glassary

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 8.23km SE

27

7

2
Dunamuck N

Stone Row / Alignment • 8.45km SE

4

1
Fincharn

Cup Marked Stone • 8.68km ENE

2

2
Dunamuck S

Stone Row / Alignment • 8.86km SE

8

1
Dunamuck

Stone Row / Alignment • 9.05km SE

3

1

1
Turnalt Farm

Carving • 9.64km NNE

1

1
Cairnbaan

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 10.06km SSE

47

1

4

2
Barnluasgan Cairn

Cairn(s) • 10.15km SSW

6

1
Carn Bàn

Cairn(s) • 10.47km SSE

11

2
Barnluasgan

Stone Fort / Dun • 10.67km SSW

9

1
Dun Na Maraig

Hillfort • 10.68km SE

10
Achnabreck New 1

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 10.72km SE

8

1

1

1
Druim An Duin

Stone Fort / Dun • 10.75km SSW

16

1

1
Achnabreck

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 10.8km SE

89

1

16

6
Auchoish

Chambered Cairn • 10.9km SE

18

2
Carron

Standing Stone / Menhir • 11km E

2

1

1
Achnabreck

Standing Stone / Menhir • 11.35km SE

1

2
Gartnagreanoch

Chambered Cairn • 11.39km SSW

11

1
Stane Alane

Standing Stone / Menhir • 11.57km SE

3

2
Kinuachdrachd

Cairn(s) • 12.21km WSW

10

1
Badden Farm

Cist • 12.49km SE

2
Barnhill

Kerbed Cairn • 12.66km WSW

6

1
Rubh’ an Truisealaich

Stone Fort / Dun • 12.79km WSW

3

1
Gariob

Cairn(s) • 12.82km SSW

6

1

1
Oakfield

Standing Stone / Menhir • 12.95km SE
Blairbuie 2

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 12.95km ESE

5

1

2
Cnoc Nan Darag

Chambered Cairn • 13.45km WSW

9

1
Achnamara

Cairn(s) • 14.07km SSW

3

1
Ardrishaig, Robber’s Den

Hillfort • 14.64km SSE

8

2
Pointhouse

Chambered Cairn • 14.88km ESE

1
Dun A’ Chogaidh

Hillfort • 15.56km SSW

15

1
Cnoc A’ Chuirn Mhoir

Kerbed Cairn • 15.82km WSW

13

1
Trafalgar Wood

Standing Stones • 15.85km E

1
Brainport Bay Solar Alignment

Stone Row / Alignment • 16.09km E

37

4

1
Crarae Garden

Chambered Cairn • 16.28km E

14

4

2
An Carn

Cup Marked Stone • 16.4km WSW

10

1

1
Dun A’ Bhealaich

Hillfort • 16.45km SSW

11

1
Dun Bhronaig

Stone Fort / Dun • 17.47km SW

8

1
Barnashaig (Tayvallich)

Standing Stone / Menhir • 17.56km SW

11

3
Upper Fernoch (Tayvallich)

Standing Stone / Menhir • 17.87km SW

9

3
Lephinmore

Cup Marked Stone • 18.18km E

2

1
Learg Mhor

Cup Marked Stone • 18.42km SW

5

1

1
Evanachan Farm

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 18.92km ESE

11

2

2
Drimnagall Wood

Cave / Rock Shelter • 19.31km SSW

6

1
Pier House

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 19.4km ESE

1
Duachy

Standing Stones • 19.54km NNW

5

1
Dun Mhuirich

Stone Fort / Dun • 19.56km SSW

19

2

1
Dun Mor

Hillfort • 19.72km SW

11

1
Dun Beag (Knapdale)

Stone Fort / Dun • 19.75km SW

10

1