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Rock ArtSite Name: Graining's Head 02 Alternative Name: ERA-2335; Boughey & Vickerman (249); SAM 25368; PRN178
Country: England County: Yorkshire (West) Type: Rock Art
Nearest Town: Ilkley
Map Ref: SE1100746451
Latitude: 53.914093N  Longitude: 1.833917W
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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Graining's Head 02
Graining's Head 02 submitted by Rich32 : A fairly simple cup marked stone referenced 'Grainings Head 02' on ERA and 249 in the 2003 publication 'Prehistoric Rock Art of the West Riding'. Image captured 2 July 2009. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Rock Art in Yorkshire (West)

This rock art panel is recorded as have three shallow, weathered cups, a possible further seven cups along a ridge on the south side of the panel, and two fissures running along its top surface. The seven cups are very weathered an it was not possible to determine if they were carved or natural. For more information see England's Rock Art entry for ERA-2335 Graining's Head 02, which includes a description, photographs, a plan of the rock and its motifs, plus photogrammetry.

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