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<< Text Pages >> Goldsborough Rigg 14 - Rock Art in England in County Durham

Submitted by Anne T on Wednesday, 09 May 2018  Page Views: 1916

Rock ArtSite Name: Goldsborough Rigg 14 Alternative Name: ERA-1724
Country: England County: County Durham Type: Rock Art
Nearest Town: Barnard Castle  Nearest Village: Cotherstone
Map Ref: NY9584017745
Latitude: 54.554930N  Longitude: 2.065833W
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
no data Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data 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.
no data 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
5
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Rock Art in County Durham

This rock art panel is recorded by NADRAP as being on the lip of Goldsborough Rigg overlooking the lower ground of Goldsborough Carr to the north. Motifs include two possible cups. The straight western edge of this rock may with a number of small indentations may indicate evidence of quarrying.

For more information see England's Rock Art entry for ERA-1724 Goldsborough Rigg 14, 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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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
NY9617 : Lathehaw Rigg by Mick Garratt
by Mick Garratt
©2015(licence)
NY9517 : Footpath South of Goldsborough by Uncredited
by Uncredited
©2005(licence)
NY9518 : On Goldsborough Carr by Mick Garratt
by Mick Garratt
©2015(licence)
NY9517 : There are Indians in them there hills! by Steve Wayman
by Steve Wayman
©2009(licence)
NY9517 : Eroded gritstone on Goldsborough by Andy Waddington
by Andy Waddington
©2021(licence)

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