Chirnells Moor, Thropton

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art
NU042028

Nearest town:

Alnwick (17km NE)

OS reference:

NU042028

OS sheet:

81

Latitude:

55° 19' 8.75 N

Longitude:

1° 56' 1.72 W

Added to TMA by

rockandy

Images (2)
Links (2)

Images

Image of Chirnells Moor, Thropton (Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art) by rockandy

This photo was taken in February 2004 from a location on Chirnells Moor. The nearest match I can find from the position I remember, and by comparison of images in the Beckensall archive, is to the panel, Chirnells h.

Image credit: Rockandy

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rockandy Dec 20, 2004

Image of Chirnells Moor, Thropton (Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art) by rockandy

Chirnells Moor n; a cup and ring marked boulder almost hidden in the heather just NE of the wall bounding the main Chirnells site, SW of Football Cairn.

Image credit: Rockandy

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rockandy Dec 20, 2004

Articles

Chirnells Moor, Thropton

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art

markj99 Jan 4, 2021

Chirnells Moor on BRAC Updated

Chirnells Moor on BRAC

Chirnells Moor, Thropton

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art

rockartuk Jan 7, 2008

Chirnells Moor on BRAC

Sites within 20km of Chirnells Moor, Thropton

Football Cairn

Round Cairn • 0.45km ENE

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Football Cairn (e)

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 0.58km ENE

6

1
Cartington Carriageway (a)

Cup Marked Stone • 0.72km ESE

1

1
West Hills, Thropton

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 0.76km SSW

6

1
Old Rothbury

Hillfort • 0.89km SE

2

2
Rothbury

Standing Stone / Menhir • 1.08km E

4

1

1
Addeyheugh

Standing Stone / Menhir • 1.4km ENE

8

1
Cartington Carriageway (b)

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 1.48km NNE

1

1
Crocky’s Heugh

Cup Marked Stone • 1.55km NE

2

1

1
Cartington Hill

Cairn(s) • 2.27km NNE

2

1
Cartington

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 2.55km NNW

3

1

1
Tosson Burgh

Hillfort • 3.01km SW

1

1

1
Lordenshaws Standing Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 3.27km ESE

1

1
Lordenshaws Cairns

Cist • 3.32km ESE

6

2
North Lordenshaw

Cup Marked Stone • 3.33km ESE

14

1
Cragside Cairn

Cairn(s) • 3.59km E

1
Whitton Burn

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 3.6km ESE

6

1
Little Church

Natural Rock Feature • 3.66km SSW

2
Wolfershiel

Hillfort • 3.77km SW

1

1
Lordenshaw

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 3.78km SSE

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1

10

2
Lordenshaws Hillfort

Hillfort • 3.78km SSE

8

3

1
Garleigh Hill

Cairn(s) • 4.11km SE

5

1
Thompson’s Rock

Holed Stone • 4.15km SSE

7

1

1
Carved stone

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 4.29km SSW

1
Dove Crags

Natural Rock Feature • 4.32km S

3

1
Bob Pyle’s Studdie

Natural Rock Feature • 4.51km SSW

1

1
Simonside

Sacred Hill • 4.56km SSW

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2

10

1
Hard Nab

Round Cairn • 5.86km N

1

1
Tosson Hill

Cairn(s) • 5.87km SW

2

1
Witchy Neuk

Hillfort • 7.03km WSW

3

2
Swindon Hill

Cairn(s) • 7.07km WSW
Castle Hill (Callaly)

Hillfort • 7.19km NNE

2
Rough Castles / Roughley Wood

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 7.27km NE

7

1

1
Soldier’s Fold

Hillfort • 7.78km WSW

1
HareHaugh Hillfort

Hillfort • 7.87km WSW

1

3

1
Millstone Burn

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 7.94km ENE

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3

1
Wellhope

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 7.98km ENE

7
Scrainwood

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 8.27km WNW

3

2
Caller Crag

Cup Marked Stone • 8.4km ENE

13

1

1
Brinkburn

Promontory Fort • 8.67km E

2
Snook Bank

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 8.86km ENE

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1
Lady’s Well (Coquetdale)

Sacred Well • 8.87km W

2

1
Five Kings

Stone Row / Alignment • 8.89km WSW

11

1

4
The Five Barrows

Cairn(s) • 8.9km WSW
Fontburn Dod Wood

Stone Circle • 9.14km S

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3

1
Longframlington

Cup Marked Stone • 9.19km E

2

2
Fontburn Reservoir

Cup Marked Stone • 9.21km S

5

2
Fallowlees Burn

Cup Marked Stone • 9.38km S

8

2
Campville

Hillfort • 9.39km WSW

1

1
Fontburn (b)

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 9.43km S

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1

3
Cross dyke, Campville

Dyke • 9.49km WSW
Piper Shaws

Stone Circle • 10.25km WSW

1
Roughlees

Enclosure • 10.31km SSE

2

1
Corby’s Bridge Enclosure

Enclosure • 10.81km NE

1

1
Corby’s Crags Rock Shelter

Cave / Rock Shelter • 10.93km NE

20

3
Alwinton-Clennel Cottages

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 11.49km W

4

2
Lemmington Wood

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 11.79km NE

11

3

2
Swarland Camp

Enclosure • 11.88km ENE

1

1
Drake Stone

Natural Rock Feature • 12.16km W

6

1

4
Camp Knowe

Hillfort • 12.64km W

1
Lamp Hill

Cup Marked Stone • 12.66km NE

7

2

1
Castle Hills

Hillfort • 12.88km W
Broomwood Camp

Enclosure • 12.89km NE

1

2
Barrowburn Wood

Cairn(s) • 13.02km W
Netherwitton

Cairn(s) • 13.37km SE

1
Powburn

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 14.27km N

7

2
Heddon Hill

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 14.44km NNW

1

2
Uplaw Knowe

Cairn(s) • 14.66km W
Titlington Mount

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 14.88km NNE

10

1

2
West Brizlee (South)

Enclosure • 14.9km NE

1

1
Midstead

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 15.09km NE

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2

3
West Brizlee

Enclosure • 15.27km NE

1

1
Tod Crag, Ottercops Moss

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 15.36km SSW

18

1

2

1
Hunterheugh 8 and 9

Cup Marked Stone • 15.72km NNE

10
Hunterheugh 1

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 15.76km NNE

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3
Hunterheugh 6

Cup Marked Stone • 15.8km NNE

8
Beanley Plantation Settlement

Hillfort • 15.8km NNE

6

1

1

1
Hunterheugh 2 and 3

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 15.85km NNE

12

1
Cawledge Bridge

Enclosure • 15.9km ENE

1

1
Hunterheugh 4 and 5

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 15.95km NNE

5

1
Camp Hill (Otterburn)

Hillfort • 16.21km WSW

1

1

1
Hunterheugh North East

Cairn(s) • 16.39km NNE

6

1
Hunterheugh East

Standing Stone / Menhir • 16.45km NE

3

1
Camp Hill (Alnwick)

Hillfort • 16.79km ENE

1
Percy’s Leap

Natural Rock Feature • 16.89km N

1

1
Ringses Camp, Beanley Moor

Hillfort • 16.99km NNE

18

2

1
Fawdon Hill

Hillfort • 17.05km WSW

2

2
Bunkerhill Plantation

Standing Stone / Menhir • 18.08km NE

6

1
Shillhope Law

Cairn(s) • 18.17km W

1

2
Harehope Hill

Cairn(s) • 18.36km NNE

1

2
Wallington Hall

Standing Stone / Menhir • 18.41km S

4

1

2
Dod Hill East

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 18.56km NW

7

1
Dod Hill

Long Cairn • 18.63km NW

1

1
Chester Cottage Settlement

Enclosure • 18.8km NE

1

1
Blackbog Dean

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 18.83km NE

6

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2
Paine’s Bridge

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 18.89km S

5

1

2
Threestone Burn

Stone Circle • 18.89km NW

15

6
Heddon Moor

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 18.93km NW

10
Old Bewick Hillfort

Hillfort • 18.95km N

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2

1
White House Folly Hill

Cist • 19.04km NE

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4
Old Bewick Cairn

Cairn(s) • 19.09km N

8
Morwick

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 19.1km ENE

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6

4
Old Bewick

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 19.11km N

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10

3
Tick Law

Cairn(s) • 19.12km N

8

1
Heddon Moor cairn

Round Cairn • 19.41km NW

4
High Buston 2

Cist • 19.49km ENE
Heddon Hill

Cup Marked Stone • 19.52km NW

2

1

1
Middleton Dean

Promontory Fort • 19.6km NNW

8
Hedgehope

Cairn(s) • 19.64km WNW

5

1
Blawearie Cairn

Kerbed Cairn • 19.86km N

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5

1
Middleton

Standing Stone / Menhir • 19.88km SSE

6

3
Middleton Bank Top

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 19.94km SSE

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