
What is recorded here
Cup-marked outcrop north-east of Lordenshaw hillfort is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
Cup-marked outcrop north-east of Lordenshaw hillfort likely dates to the Neolithic or Bronze Age and may have had ritual or ceremonial significance, possibly linked to water or fertility symbolism. Similar markings are found across northern Britain and are often associated with early agricultural or spiritual practices.
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Places near here
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Pike HouseListed building · 1.1 mi
Streethouse PlantationWood · 1.3 mi
Dove CragMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
Burnfoot Power HouseHeritage attraction · 1.7 mi
Great Tosson tower houseScheduled monument · 1.8 mi
Waterfall in the Linn KernWaterfall · 1.8 mi
Cragside: Mini-waterfallWaterfall · 1.9 mi
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Photo: Andrew Curtis · CC BY-SA 2.0