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Carved rock at east end of disused rifle range is an ancient monument located in Yorkshire, England. The site comprises a rock surface bearing carved markings of prehistoric date, likely from the Bronze Age period, characteristic of ritual or territorial significance in upland Yorkshire landscapes. The carvings remain in situ at their original location near the eastern boundary of a former rifle range, preserving evidence of ancient human activity in the region. Such carved rock surfaces, known as rock art or petroglyphs, represent important archaeological records of prehistoric communities and their engagement with the landscape.
Carved rock at east end of disused rifle range is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010360. View the official record →
Carved rock at east end of disused rifle range is an ancient monument located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010360.
Carved rock at east end of disused rifle range is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1010360.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cup-marked rock close to road south east of a small car park south east of Bracken Hall Farm. (5.3 km), Carved bedrock close to road north east of the public toilets on Bracken Hall Green (5.3 km), Cup-marked rock between road and public toilets at Bracken Hall Green (5.4 km).
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