<< Our Photo Pages >> Blairbuy 3 - Rock Art in Scotland in Dumfries and Galloway
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Rock ArtSite Name: Blairbuy 3Country: Scotland County: Dumfries and Galloway Type: Rock Art
Nearest Village: Blairbuy
Map Ref: NX37464233
Latitude: 54.749552N Longitude: 4.526952W
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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markj99 visited on 12th Nov 2011 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 5 Access: 3 Blairbuy 3 was hidden by whins however it was a large cup & 6 rings marking. It was less worn than the Rock Art lying prone in the fields probably due to it's sheltered location.
Cup with multiple rings located near the field boundary.
For more information see Blairbuy 3 on ScotlandsPlaces and Canmore ID 62765.
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