<< Our Photo Pages >> Rouken Glen Park - Rock Art in Scotland in Renfrewshire
Submitted by SolarMegalith on Saturday, 10 November 2012 Page Views: 7554
Rock ArtSite Name: Rouken Glen ParkCountry: Scotland County: Renfrewshire Type: Rock Art
Map Ref: NS54795771
Latitude: 55.790811N Longitude: 4.317524W
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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Spiral3 visited on 17th Mar 2014 - their rating: Access: 4 Couldn't get great access to the outcrop due to it being on a Golf Course. I will revisit again when the course is not being played on.
A gritstone outcrop with at least 9 cup marks and a linear groove.
Reference:
Morris, R.B.W. 1981. The Prehistoric Rock Art of Southern Scotland. Oxford: B.A.R. (p. 117)
Canmore site no. 43903.
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