The sun shining through Thompson’s Rock at Summer solstice sunset
Close up of the sun shining through Thompson’s Rock at Summer solstice sunset
Rock art within the entrance
Main panel with anthropomorphic figures
Second panel with anthropomorphic figures
Sun and Moon
The defensive wall
Settlement beyond the defensive wall
The remains of the naveta with some modern additions
The modified entrance
As seen from the road
Private! No entrance! We are watching you. Go away!
On the northern boundary of Aldridge Cricket Club
Did they have giant tortoises in the Neolithic?
There’s not much left to see of the first chamber
Front view, second chamber
Far side of the second chamber
All that’s visible on this side of the third chamber is the capstone
The far side of the third chamber looks the most interesting. Comparing this with the drawing posted by wysefool, we can see that this is the porthole entrance mentioned by rhiannon.
The Ormaig rock art site in May 2011 (centre of pic). The trees have gone!
Zoom from the forest track from the other side of the valley on approach showing tree stumps and roots running through the rock art panels
The vegetation has encroached on the south east of this panel since stubob’s photo. Four of the cups have rings.