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Cup and ring marked stone 650m SSE of Jenny's Plantation is a Neolithic or Bronze Age rock art site located in Yorkshire, England. The monument comprises a stone surface bearing cup marks and ring markings, a form of ritual or symbolic carving characteristic of prehistoric communities in northern Britain, particularly during the later Neolithic and Bronze Age periods. Such cup and ring motifs remain enigmatic in purpose, though they are thought to have held ceremonial or territorial significance for their creators. The site forms part of the broader distribution of similar rock art across the Pennines and represents an important record of prehistoric artistic expression and land use in the region.
Cup and ring marked stone 650m SSE of Jenny's Plantation is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014341. View the official record →
Cup and ring marked stone 650m SSE of Jenny's Plantation is a Neolithic or Bronze Age rock art site located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014341.
Cup and ring marked stone 650m SSE of Jenny's Plantation 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 1014341.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Medieval cross base known as Plague Stone, 750m WSW of High Scales (4.2 km), Romano-British enclosed settlement 340m north east of East Applegarth at Whitcliffe Scar (4.6 km), Packhorse bridge (5.6 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Cup and ring marked stone 650m SSE of Jenny's Plantation's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Cup and ring marked stone 650m SSE of Jenny's Plantation stands on Yoredale Group, bedrock that formed in the Bashkirian. The rock here is limestone with subordinate sandstone and argillaceous rocks.