Scheduled MonumentsScotlandIncised stone, 190m NW of Cranachan Bridge
190m nw of cranachan bridge

Incised stone, 190m NW of Cranachan Bridge

Scotland
HES SM9751
Site type
190m nw of cranachan bridge
Nation
Scotland
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Overview

History & significance

Incised stone, 190m NW of Cranachan Bridge is a prehistoric carved stone monument located in Inverness-shire, Scotland. The stone bears incised markings characteristic of Bronze Age or Iron Age rock art traditions found throughout the Scottish Highlands. Such incised stones typically served ritual, territorial, or commemorative functions within their contemporary communities. The monument remains of archaeological interest as evidence of early artistic expression and land use patterns in the region, though detailed documentation of its specific carvings and precise dating requires consultation of specialist archaeological records held by Historic Environment Scotland.

Incised stone, 190m NW of Cranachan Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM9751. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Incised stone, 190m NW of Cranachan Bridge?

Incised stone, 190m NW of Cranachan Bridge is a prehistoric carved stone monument located in Inverness-shire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM9751.

Who is responsible for protecting Incised stone, 190m NW of Cranachan Bridge?

Incised stone, 190m NW of Cranachan Bridge is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic Environment Scotland — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Scotland. The official designation reference is SM9751.

What other scheduled monuments are near Incised stone, 190m NW of Cranachan Bridge?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cross Incised Stone, Meall Doire (3.4 km), Old House of Keppoch,motte 250m SE of Keppoch (4.6 km).

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