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What is recorded here
Rock art at Roughting Linn (detail) is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
Rock art at Roughting Linn is likely from the Bronze Age or Iron Age, based on stylistic similarities with other prehistoric rock art in northern England. The site may have had ritual or territorial significance, though specific meanings or folklore remain unrecorded.
The picture record does not grant public access. Use signed public paths and do not enter private land without permission.
Places near here
Cup and ring marked rocks near Roughting Linn campScheduled monument · 13 yd
Routin Lynn, ancient rock artAncient stone or rock art · 103 yd
Routin Lynn - waterfallWaterfall · 161 yd
Cave near Routin LynnCave or cavern · 176 yd
Roughting Linn waterfallWaterfall · 195 yd
GoatscragMountain / peak · 900 yd
White HillMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
Ford Moss Nature ReserveNature reserve · 1.3 mi
Lowick High Steads FarmhouseListed building · 1.9 mi
East Fenton FarmhouseListed building · 1.9 mi
Hare CragsCliff · 2.0 mi
Fenton Centre - Farm Visitor Centre and TrailHeritage attraction · 2.1 miOther information
Photo: Andrew Curtis · CC BY-SA 2.0