Piper Shaws

Stone Circle
NT943000

Also known as:

Woodhouses Cairn

Nearest town:

Alnwick (27km ENE)

OS reference:

NT943000

OS sheet:

Latitude:

55° 17' 38.11 N

Longitude:

2° 5' 23.18 W

Added to TMA by

BlueGloves

Miscellaneous (1)

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Piper Shaws

Stone Circle

Hob Nov 2, 2004

Six upright stones, allegedly part of a cairn, according to the ‘keys to the past’ website, which says this information is from unpublished references.

Sites within 20km of Piper Shaws

Five Kings

Stone Row / Alignment • 1.4km ENE

11

1

4
The Five Barrows

Cairn(s) • 2.23km NNE
Cross dyke, Campville

Dyke • 2.25km N
Campville

Hillfort • 2.55km N

1

1
HareHaugh Hillfort

Hillfort • 2.6km E

1

3

1
Soldier’s Fold

Hillfort • 2.89km E

1
Lady’s Well (Coquetdale)

Sacred Well • 3.06km NNE

2

1
Swindon Hill

Cairn(s) • 3.67km E
Witchy Neuk

Hillfort • 3.99km E

3

2
Drake Stone

Natural Rock Feature • 4.91km NW

6

1

4
Tosson Hill

Cairn(s) • 6.4km E

2

1
Barrowburn Wood

Cairn(s) • 6.57km NW
Alwinton-Clennel Cottages

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 7.05km NNW

4

2
Camp Hill (Otterburn)

Hillfort • 7.14km SW

1

1

1
Wolfershiel

Hillfort • 7.2km ENE

1

1
Castle Hills

Hillfort • 7.45km NW
Fawdon Hill

Hillfort • 7.68km SW

2

2
Tosson Burgh

Hillfort • 7.93km ENE

1

1

1
Carved stone

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 7.93km E

1
Camp Knowe

Hillfort • 8km NNW

1
Bob Pyle’s Studdie

Natural Rock Feature • 8.08km E

1

1
Simonside

Sacred Hill • 8.19km E

18

2

10

1
Little Church

Natural Rock Feature • 8.29km E

2
Dove Crags

Natural Rock Feature • 9.49km E

3

1
Uplaw Knowe

Cairn(s) • 9.52km NW
West Hills, Thropton

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 9.79km ENE

6

1
Fontburn Reservoir

Cup Marked Stone • 10.01km ESE

5

2
Fallowlees Burn

Cup Marked Stone • 10.22km ESE

8

2
Chirnells Moor, Thropton

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 10.25km ENE

2

2
Thompson’s Rock

Holed Stone • 10.38km E

7

1

1
Old Rothbury

Hillfort • 10.46km ENE

2

2
Cartington Carriageway (a)

Cup Marked Stone • 10.5km ENE

1

1
Football Cairn

Round Cairn • 10.69km ENE

21

2

1

1
Lordenshaw

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 10.7km E

55

1

10

2
Lordenshaws Hillfort

Hillfort • 10.7km E

8

3

1
Cartington

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 10.76km ENE

3

1

1
Football Cairn (e)

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 10.82km ENE

6

1
Fontburn Dod Wood

Stone Circle • 10.87km E

31

3

1
Rothbury

Standing Stone / Menhir • 10.98km ENE

4

1

1
Fontburn (b)

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 11.13km ESE

20

1

3
Brigantium

11.14km WSW

4

4

1
Cartington Carriageway (b)

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 11.18km ENE

1

1
Tod Crag, Ottercops Moss

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 11.26km SE

18

1

2

1
Scrainwood

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 11.28km NNE

3

2
Addeyheugh

Standing Stone / Menhir • 11.63km ENE

8

1
Crocky’s Heugh

Cup Marked Stone • 11.63km ENE

2

1

1
Lordenshaws Cairns

Cist • 11.66km E

6

2
Cartington Hill

Cairn(s) • 11.67km ENE

2

1
Garleigh Hill

Cairn(s) • 11.78km E

5

1
Lordenshaws Standing Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 11.86km ENE

1

1
Shillhope Law

Cairn(s) • 11.91km WNW

1

2
North Lordenshaw

Cup Marked Stone • 11.96km ENE

14

1
Whitton Burn

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 12.26km ENE

6

1
Woolaw Iron Age Settlement

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 12.85km WSW

2

1
Bellshiel

Long Cairn • 13km W

1
Cragside Cairn

Cairn(s) • 13.35km ENE

1
Woodhouse

Cairn(s) • 13.44km SSW

1
Roughlees

Enclosure • 13.64km E

2

1
Hard Nab

Round Cairn • 14.03km NE

1

1
Whitley Pike

Carving • 14.52km SW

10

1

1
Castle Hill (Callaly)

Hillfort • 15.15km NE

2
Dour Hill

Chambered Cairn • 15.19km W

2

1
Ray-Sunnyside

Cup Marked Stone • 15.33km SSE

17

1

1
Three Kings

Stone Circle • 16.86km W

23

3
Rough Castles / Roughley Wood

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 16.91km ENE

7

1

1
Brinkburn

Promontory Fort • 17.41km E

2
Russell’s Cairn

Cairn(s) • 17.53km WNW

3

4

1
Netherwitton

Cairn(s) • 17.87km E

1
Wallington Hall

Standing Stone / Menhir • 17.88km SE

4

1

2
Hawick (Bavington)

Cup Marked Stone • 17.97km SSE

6

1

1
Wellhope

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 18.16km ENE

7
Spithope

Chambered Cairn • 18.18km W

1

1
Millstone Burn

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 18.19km ENE

61

1

3

1
Paine’s Bridge

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 18.46km SE

5

1

2
Caller Crag

Cup Marked Stone • 18.51km ENE

13

1

1
Longframlington

Cup Marked Stone • 18.85km ENE

2

2
Snook Bank

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 19.11km ENE

37

1

1

1
Heddon Hill

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 19.19km NNE

1

2
Hedgehope

Cairn(s) • 19.77km NNW

5

2
Middleton

Standing Stone / Menhir • 19.97km ESE

6

3

Piper Shaws

Articles

Miscellaneous

Piper Shaws

Sites within 20km of Piper Shaws

Five Kings

The Five Barrows

Cross dyke, Campville

Campville

HareHaugh Hillfort

Soldier’s Fold

Lady’s Well (Coquetdale)

Swindon Hill

Witchy Neuk

Drake Stone

Tosson Hill

Barrowburn Wood

Alwinton-Clennel Cottages

Camp Hill (Otterburn)

Wolfershiel

Castle Hills

Fawdon Hill

Tosson Burgh

Carved stone

Camp Knowe

Bob Pyle’s Studdie

Simonside

Little Church

Dove Crags

Uplaw Knowe

West Hills, Thropton

Fontburn Reservoir

Fallowlees Burn

Chirnells Moor, Thropton

Thompson’s Rock

Old Rothbury

Cartington Carriageway (a)

Football Cairn

Lordenshaw

Lordenshaws Hillfort

Cartington

Football Cairn (e)

Fontburn Dod Wood

Rothbury

Fontburn (b)

Brigantium

Cartington Carriageway (b)

Tod Crag, Ottercops Moss

Scrainwood

Addeyheugh

Crocky’s Heugh

Lordenshaws Cairns

Cartington Hill

Garleigh Hill

Lordenshaws Standing Stone

Shillhope Law

North Lordenshaw

Whitton Burn

Woolaw Iron Age Settlement

Bellshiel

Cragside Cairn

Woodhouse

Roughlees

Hard Nab

Whitley Pike

Castle Hill (Callaly)

Dour Hill

Ray-Sunnyside

Three Kings

Rough Castles / Roughley Wood

Brinkburn

Russell’s Cairn

Netherwitton

Wallington Hall

Hawick (Bavington)

Wellhope

Spithope

Millstone Burn

Paine’s Bridge

Caller Crag