Enclosed settlement containing three carved rocks known as Backstone Beck Enclosure

Cup and ring marks in England, dating from the Bronze Age

Type:

Cup and ring marks

Period:

Bronze Age

Coordinates:

53.91°N, 1.81°W

More places nearby

• Carved rock 70m south west of Gill Head Reservoir (0.1 km)
• Cup and ring marked rock 90m WSW of Gill Head Reservoir (0.1 km)
• Large cup marked rock west of Green Crag Enclosure (0.2 km)
• Cairnfield, carved rocks and associated curved bank at north west end of Green Crag Slack, east of Gill Head Reservoir (0.2 km)
• Large rock with single cup mark at point where path through Green Crag Enclosure reaches top of slope (0.2 km)
• Carved rock known as Planets Rock 180m north east of the Gill Head Reservoir (0.3 km)
• Enclosure with carved rocks and disturbed cairn known as Green Crag Enclosure (0.3 km)
• Cup marked rock on slope south of Green Crag Enclosure (0.3 km)
• Carved rock between Backstone Beck and the path to Gillhead 365m south west of Gill Head Reservoir (0.3 km)
• Carved rock and associated prehistoric walling above Backstone Beck, 200 WNW of Gill Head Reservoir (0.3 km)
• Rock with cup marks 33m north east of Green Crag Enclosure (0.3 km)
• Carved rock 80m east of Green Crag Enclosure (0.4 km)

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