<< Our Photo Pages >> Achnabreck Eastern Rock - Rock Art in Scotland in Argyll
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Rock ArtSite Name: Achnabreck Eastern RockCountry: Scotland County: Argyll Type: Rock Art
Map Ref: NR8572290645
Latitude: 56.060522N Longitude: 5.443354W
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
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Catrinm visited on 2nd Sep 2019 Impressive panel with atypical features ,in woods shame it is behind railings
Uralsdaughter visited on 19th Aug 2018 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 4 Access: 3
SolarMegalith visited on 27th Apr 2013 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 4 Access: 4
custer visited on 8th Jul 2012 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 4 Access: 3 Fantastic art work, kids had also had fun making pebble circles on tree stumps close by, great to be inspired.
rrmoser coin Klingon snakefarmer have visited here
Average ratings for this site from all visit loggers: Condition: 3.67 Ambience: 4 Access: 3.33
Achnabreck Eastern Rock is decorated with cup-and-ring marks with gutters, simple cup-marks, grooves and cups with penannulars. Near SE corner of the panel there is a motif of two cup-and-ring marks with grooves forming a grid pattern between them.
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