diff --git a/libs/ardour/ardour/region.h b/libs/ardour/ardour/region.h
index 89ae1883a7..1b10a43687 100644
--- a/libs/ardour/ardour/region.h
+++ b/libs/ardour/ardour/region.h
@@ -373,6 +373,8 @@ public:
 		_changemap = changemap;
 	}
 
+	void get_cue_markers (CueMarkers&, bool abs = false) const;
+
 protected:
 	virtual XMLNode& state ();
 
diff --git a/libs/ardour/ardour/source.h b/libs/ardour/ardour/source.h
index 2682bfd27d..70990f6f2a 100644
--- a/libs/ardour/ardour/source.h
+++ b/libs/ardour/ardour/source.h
@@ -112,6 +112,8 @@ public:
 	XrunPositions const& captured_xruns () const { return _xruns; }
 	void set_captured_xruns (XrunPositions const& xruns) { _xruns = xruns; }
 
+	CueMarkers const & cue_markers() const { return _cue_markers; }
+
 	virtual samplepos_t natural_position() const { return _natural_position; }
 	virtual void set_natural_position (samplepos_t pos);
 	bool have_natural_position() const { return _have_natural_position; }
diff --git a/libs/ardour/region.cc b/libs/ardour/region.cc
index c4c6d9534b..88a6eb5d6d 100644
--- a/libs/ardour/region.cc
+++ b/libs/ardour/region.cc
@@ -1922,6 +1922,26 @@ Region::captured_xruns (XrunPositions& xruns, bool abs) const
 	}
 }
 
+void
+Region::get_cue_markers (CueMarkers& cues, bool abs) const
+{
+	bool was_empty = cues.empty ();
+	for (SourceList::const_iterator i = _sources.begin (); i != _sources.end(); ++i) {
+		CueMarkers const& x = (*i)->cue_markers ();
+		for (CueMarkers::const_iterator p = x.begin (); p != x.end (); ++p) {
+			if (abs) {
+				cues.push_back (*p);
+			} else if (p->position() >= _start && p->position() < _start + _length) {
+				cues.push_back (CueMarker (p->text(), p->position() - _start));
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	if (_sources.size () > 1 || !was_empty) {
+		sort (cues.begin (), cues.end ());
+		cues.erase (unique (cues.begin (), cues.end ()), cues.end ());
+	}
+}
+
 void
 Region::drop_sources ()
 {