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Carved rock in spoil of shaft mound south east of Dobrudden caravan park is a prehistoric carved stone located near Dobrudden in Yorkshire, England. The monument consists of a rock bearing carved markings, discovered within or near the spoil deposits of a shaft mound, suggesting association with Bronze Age or earlier mining or ritual activity in the region. The carved rock represents evidence of prehistoric rock art traditions in northern England, though the precise dating and purpose of the carvings remain subjects of archaeological study. The site's location within or adjacent to mining spoil indicates potential connections to ancient extraction activity and the ritual or symbolic practices of prehistoric communities in this landscape.
Carved rock in spoil of shaft mound south east of Dobrudden caravan park is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012680. View the official record →
Carved rock in spoil of shaft mound south east of Dobrudden caravan park is a prehistoric carved stone located near Dobrudden in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012680.
Carved rock in spoil of shaft mound south east of Dobrudden caravan park 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 1012680.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Enclosed settlement known as `Soldier's Trench' including a cup-marked rock (1.1 km), Carved bedrock close to road north east of the public toilets on Bracken Hall Green (1.1 km), Cup-marked rock close to road south east of a small car park south east of Bracken Hall Farm. (1.1 km).
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Carved rock in spoil of shaft mound south east of Dobrudden caravan park stands on Pennine Lower Coal Measures Formation And South Wales Lower Coal Measures Formation (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Westphalian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone, sandstone, coal, ironstone and ferricrete.