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<< Text Pages >> Barr (Minard) - Rock Art in Scotland in Argyll

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Rock ArtSite Name: Barr (Minard)
Country: Scotland
NOTE: This site is 0.934 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Argyll Type: Rock Art
 Nearest Village: Minard
Map Ref: NR96899535  Landranger Map Number: 55
Latitude: 56.107596N  Longitude: 5.267883W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
no data Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
no data Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
5
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Cup and Ring Marked Stone in Argyll

The weathered remains of a cup with three rings (360mm overall), a gutter which leads towards a partially ringed cup, and a plain cupmark (60mm by 20mm). An adjacent outcrop to the S bears two cupmarks, the larger of which measures 80mm by 20mm. - Canmore ID 40027.
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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
NR9695 : Ash wood. Minard by Richard Webb
by Richard Webb
©2012(licence)
NR9695 : A83 near Minard Castle by Steven Brown
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NR9695 : Private road to Minard Castle by Steven Brown
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NR9795 : Felled area, Minard by Richard Webb
by Richard Webb
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NR9695 : Cottages at Tullochgorm by David Dixon
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