Scheduled MonumentsEnglandCup and ring marked stone 440m NNE of the triangulation point on Feldom Rigg

Cup and ring marked stone 440m NNE of the triangulation point on Feldom Rigg

England
List entry 1014327
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Cup and ring marked stone 440m NNE of the triangulation point on Feldom Rigg is a Neolithic or Bronze Age rock art panel located in Yorkshire. The stone bears cup and ring markings, a form of rock art characteristic of prehistoric Britain, particularly associated with the period spanning the late Neolithic through to the Bronze Age, roughly 3000 to 1500 BC. Such marked stones are thought to have held ritual or ceremonial significance, though their precise function remains uncertain. The site's upland location on Feldom Rigg is typical of many cup and ring marked stones in northern England, which are often found on exposed moorland and prominent landscape features.

Cup and ring marked stone 440m NNE of the triangulation point on Feldom Rigg is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014327. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Cup and ring marked stone 440m NNE of the triangulation point on Feldom Rigg?

Cup and ring marked stone 440m NNE of the triangulation point on Feldom Rigg is a Neolithic or Bronze Age rock art panel located in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014327.

Who is responsible for protecting Cup and ring marked stone 440m NNE of the triangulation point on Feldom Rigg?

Cup and ring marked stone 440m NNE of the triangulation point on Feldom Rigg 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 1014327.

What other scheduled monuments are near Cup and ring marked stone 440m NNE of the triangulation point on Feldom Rigg?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Romano-British enclosed settlement 340m north east of East Applegarth at Whitcliffe Scar (4.5 km), Packhorse bridge (5.4 km), Marrick ore hearth lead smeltmill (7.4 km).

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