The Northumberland Rock Art Carvings Dr Aron Mazel
The rock art carvings are mostly found in the central and northern uplands © Bradshaw Foundation Dr Aron Mazel recording the rock art carvings of Northumberland, England © Bradshaw Foundation
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Square shaped rock art from north Northumberland. Author provided Also in the 1990s, British archaeologist Clive Waddington proposed that the beginning of carving was linked to a new.
Roughting Linn Northumberland Rock Art Carvings
Set foot on Northumberland's incredible Iron-Age sites and mysterious ancient rock art during your trip to our historic county.
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A large rock in a remote corner of Northumberland, carved by prehistoric people with cup and ring patterns, may well have held a special place in their lives. Thousands of years later, the same rock was to prove life-changing for a teacher from Hexham out for a walk.
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Discover Northumberland's fascinating gallery of mysterious rock art on a walking holiday through its inspiring landscape. Plan your visit at VisitEngland.
Northumberland Rock Art Carvings Research, Management & Presentation
The sites, which can be found in Lemmington Wood, Wellhope, Whitsunbank and Goatscrag, were declared thanks to the work of about 100 volunteers from the Northumberland and Durham Rock Art Project.
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Now, 17 examples of rock art in Northumberland have been scheduled as Ancient Monuments by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport. The sites, which can be found in Lemmington Wood, Wellhope.
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Roughting Linn is the most famous of the Northumberland rock carvings, but it would be a shame to pass by some of the less well known rock art in the area. Doddington is one of those sites that is well worth the effort and its a perfect place for a picnic as well if you've got kids in tow. Doddington is a small village on the B6525 out of Wooler.
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England's Rock Art Durham County Council, Historic England, Northumberland County Council, Ilkley Archaeology Group, Newcastle University, 2021. Introduction "An array of mysterious symbols carved into the rock surfaces." This archive is the preserved digital products of the England's Rock Art (ERA) project.
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Carved into rocky outcrops, boulders, standing stones, or within burial mounds, Northumberland's rock art varies from simple, circular hollows known as 'cups' to more complex intertwining patterns with cups, rings, and intertwining grooves.
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The Northumberland and Durham Rock Art Pilot Project (NADRAP) was funded by English Heritage and managed by Northumberland and Durham County Councils. The project ran from 2004-2008, and involved around 100 volunteers. New recording techniques were piloted and a standardised rock art recording methodology developed.
The Rock Art Carvings of Northumberland England
Northumberland is known for its prehistoric rock art, mostly dated to the Neolithic and Early Bronze Age. This rock art is predominantly found on outcrops, boulders and portables, with abstract motifs carved onto them whose meanings remains a mystery. All we can be certain of is that these might be some of the oldest human-made art in the UK.
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The University of Texas at Dallas in 2018 paid $19,842 in connection with 41 holes drilled two years earlier without authorization into a rock art site on agency land just over the Nevada border.
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Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art Chatton (Chatton Park/Chattonpark) (Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art) on The Modern Antiquarian, the UK & Ireland's most popular megalithic community website. 106 images, 6 fieldnotes, 5 weblinks, plus information on many more ancient sites nearby and across the UK & Ireland. Image © Pebblethief Also known as:
Rock art on Weetwood Moor, Northumberland
The Northumberland rock art includes a series of spirals and intricate concentric designs, interconnected rings, and circular cups. However, even though being one of Britain's most important collections of prehistoric art, its precise meaning still eludes researchers.