What is recorded here
Cup marked boulder, Howdale Moor is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
Cup marked boulders are typically associated with the Neolithic or Bronze Age periods, often linked to ritual or ceremonial practices. The cup marks may have had symbolic, astronomical, or fertility-related significance, though their exact purpose remains uncertain.
The picture record does not grant public access. Use signed public paths and do not enter private land without permission.
Places near here
Waterfall on Howdale Moor & Brow Moor Open Access trailWaterfall · 371 yd
Standing Stone, Howdale MoorAncient stone or rock art · 383 yd
Meeting of rock art enthusiasts, Brow MoorAncient stone or rock art · 748 yd
Grey Horse StoneNamed rock · 919 yd
Cook House and Attached OutbuildingsListed building · 1751 yd
Waterfall onto beach at Wine HavenWaterfall · 1.1 mi
Wine HavenBay · 1.2 mi
Fyling Old Hall and Garden Walls to EastListed building · 1.2 mi
Ravenscar sculpturePublic sculpture · 1.3 mi
Millennium Milepost RavenscarVisitor information · 1.4 mi
Boggle HoleVisitor information · 1.5 mi
Cave, Boggle HoleCave or cavern · 1.6 miOther information
Photo: Andrew Curtis · CC BY-SA 2.0