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This cup and ring marked stone is described as having been found at Little Meg, a 'cairn', near Long Meg and her Daughters stone circle.

Penrith Museum

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Submitted byAnne T
AddedFeb 25 2023
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This cup and ring marked stone is described as having been found at Little Meg, a 'cairn', near Long Meg and her Daughters stone circle.

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Anne T (2023-03-08)
A note from Sydney Chapman, Curator of the Museum reads: "The carving from Little Meg Stone Circle, Maughanby (PEQPM: 1984.1.) is a sandstone slab which probably formed part of a cist. There are four cup-marks on the decorated face with at least one more on the edge of the stone".

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