
What is recorded here
Rock art on Bewick Hill is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
Likely dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, the rock art on Bewick Hill may represent symbolic or ritual markings, common in prehistoric landscapes for territorial, ceremonial, or astronomical purposes. No specific folklore or detailed local tradition is recorded for this site.
The picture record does not grant public access. Use signed public paths and do not enter private land without permission.
Places near here
Rock art on Bewick Hill (2)Ancient stone or rock art · 120 yd
Bewick HillMountain / peak · 371 yd
Tick LawMountain / peak · 547 yd
Excavated cist in Blawearie CairnAncient burial place · 859 yd
Waterfall, Harehope BurnWaterfall · 1107 yd
Farmbuildings North of New Bewick FarmhouseListed building · 1739 yd
Bewick BridgeListed building · 1.4 mi
Folly BurnForest · 1.4 mi
Folly BanksForest · 1.5 mi
Waterfall on the Eglingham BurnWaterfall · 1.8 mi
Cateran HoleCave · 2.0 mi
Hepburn WoodVisitor information · 2.0 miOther information
Photo: Russel Wills · CC BY-SA 2.0