Hob

The unique motif with the radials on the western part of the Roughting Linn whaleback, carved out of soapstone.

Lordenshaws 4d. More underwhelming cup marks, but when viewed in context, along the route from Whitton burn, up to Simonside, they acquire a lot more ‘oompf’.

October 2008

Lordenshaws 4f. (Underwhelming or wot?)

October 2008

View north to Cheviot

October 2008

Cup marked stone (aka Lordenshaws 4j) a few yards north of the cairn.

October 2008

October 2008

(After Beckensall, 2001)

(After Beckensall, 2001)

(After Beckensall, 2001)

(After Beckensall, 2001)

(After Beckensall, 2001)

(After Beckensall, 2001)

(After Beckensall, 2001)

(After Beckensall, 2001)

(After Beckensall, 2001)

(After Morris, 1979)

(After Beckensall, 2001)

(After Beckensall, 2001)

(After Beckensall, 2001)

(After Beckensall, 2001)

(After Beckensall, 2001)

(After Beckensall, 2001)

(After Beckensall, 2001)

After Beckensall 2001

Backlit carved translucent soapstone pendant.

The Stroudystone, view towards Osmarill/Osmonds Gill

Cup and ring marked stone in Copenhagen Museum.

Shame about the paint.

Cup and ring marked stone in Copenhagen Museum.

Boat carving in Copenhagen Museum.

Cup and ring marked stone in Copenhagen Museum.

Cup and groove marked stone in Copenhagen Museum.

Looks very like some found on this side of the North sea.

East Lordenshaw 4e.

Cups, a couple of which have single rings, and some long channels.

Gnarly old lump of rock.

Cups on the south face

Cups on the east face

Now in Alnwick Castle’s Postern Tower Museum.