Scheduled MonumentsEnglandCup marked stone 525m SSW of Jenny's Plantation

Cup marked stone 525m SSW of Jenny's Plantation

England
List entry 1014345
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Cup marked stone 525m SSW of Jenny's Plantation is a Bronze Age monument located in Yorkshire, England. The stone is marked with cup marks, a form of prehistoric rock art consisting of small cupules pecked or ground into the rock surface. Such cup marked stones are characteristic of the Bronze Age period and are found across northern Britain, though their precise ritual or domestic function remains debated amongst scholars. The stone represents evidence of Bronze Age settlement and ceremonial activity in the Yorkshire landscape.

Cup marked stone 525m SSW of Jenny's Plantation is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014345. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Cup marked stone 525m SSW of Jenny's Plantation?

Cup marked stone 525m SSW of Jenny's Plantation is a Bronze Age monument located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014345.

Who is responsible for protecting Cup marked stone 525m SSW of Jenny's Plantation?

Cup marked stone 525m SSW 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 1014345.

What other scheduled monuments are near Cup marked stone 525m SSW of Jenny's Plantation?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Medieval cross base known as Plague Stone, 750m WSW of High Scales (4.4 km), Romano-British enclosed settlement 340m north east of East Applegarth at Whitcliffe Scar (4.8 km), Packhorse bridge (5.7 km).

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