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<< Our Photo Pages >> Goldsborough Rigg 10 - Rock Art in England in County Durham

Submitted by SolarMegalith on Tuesday, 26 November 2013  Page Views: 2307

Rock ArtSite Name: Goldsborough Rigg 10 Alternative Name: GR 8 (P&B Brown 2008); ERA-1720
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 0.4 km away from the location you searched for.

County: County Durham Type: Rock Art
Nearest Town: Barnard Castle  Nearest Village: Cotherstone
Map Ref: NY9559417708
Latitude: 54.554595N  Longitude: 2.069636W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
3 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
4 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
4 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
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Goldsborough Rigg 10
Goldsborough Rigg 10 submitted by SolarMegalith : Cup-marks on Goldsborough Rigg 10 panel (photo taken on November 2013). (Vote or comment on this photo)
Rock Art in County Durham

A large boulder (2.40 x 2.30m) located just east of the summit of Goldsborough is decorated with two cup-marks. The site was recorded as GR 8 by P. and B. Brown (2008).

Brown, P. and B. 2008. "Prehistoric Rock Art in the Northern Dales". Stroud: Tempus, p. 285 (as GR 8).

For more information see England's Rock Art entry for ERA-1720 Goldsborough Rigg 10, which includes NADRAP's notes, photographs, a sketch of the rock and its motifs, plus photogrammetry.

It is not recorded if this rock art panel is on Open Access or private land; land usage given is 'unmanaged grassland'.
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Goldsborough Rigg 10
Goldsborough Rigg 10 submitted by SolarMegalith : Goldsborough Rigg 10 boulder - a general view as seen from the north (photo taken on November 2013). (Vote or comment on this photo)

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NY9517 : A buttress on Goldsborough by Karl and Ali
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NY9517 : At play on the crag by Gordon Hatton
by Gordon Hatton
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