Discover Alone ← Back to nearby map

← Back to the nearby map

Rock art in Liss

Rock art
View what I want to do
No photo yet

Add your own picture and explain the route, parking, gates, paths or landmarks that help people find it.

Earn 5 points after the picture is checked and accepted.

Add your photo and local directionsShare what you found

What is recorded here

In mountain heath (168m OD), in an area of rock outcrop, on a SW-facing slope; Excellent views of sea/Kenmare River estuary to S and Staigue river valley to W. A smooth and fractured sandstone (dims. 3.00m N-S; 4.30m E-W) which is subrectangular in plan. The decorated surface (dims. 0.25m N-S; 0.15m E-W) is generally flat and bears a single decorative element which is partially obscured by black mosses. This is a semi-circular motif (dims. 24cm N-S; 11cm E-W; Wth 1mm; D 1-2mm) visible N->E->S. Rock art (KE107-017---- and KE107-018----) are c. 40m to SE and NE, respectively. Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly Date of upload: 26 January 2018

The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.