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Cup marked rock on north side of barn, 100m north west of the Grey Stones Farm is a prehistoric rock art monument located in Yorkshire. The rock bears cup marks, a form of non-figurative rock carving characteristic of the Neolithic and Bronze Age periods in Britain. Cup marks consist of small, circular depressions pecked into the stone surface, and their precise dating and purpose remain subjects of archaeological study, though they are generally attributed to ritual or territorial significance. The monument's survival in situ near Grey Stones Farm preserves evidence of prehistoric activity in the Yorkshire landscape.
Cup marked rock on north side of barn, 100m north west of the Grey Stones Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015097. View the official record →
Cup marked rock on north side of barn, 100m north west of the Grey Stones Farm is a prehistoric rock art monument located in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015097.
Cup marked rock on north side of barn, 100m north west of the Grey Stones Farm 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 1015097.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Rock with at least six cups 170m north west of Grey Stones Farm (0.1 km), Ore hearth smeltmill and wood drying kiln in Lumb Clough Wood, 350m south east of Bank Foot (2.1 km), Hanging Stone or Watersheddles Cross (4.3 km).
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