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<< Our Photo Pages >> Tod Crag 1a - Rock Art in England in Northumberland

Submitted by SolarMegalith on Tuesday, 18 June 2013  Page Views: 1793

Rock ArtSite Name: Tod Crag 1a Alternative Name: ERA-1581; Beckensall 700; SAM 25037; SMR/HER N9708
Country: England County: Northumberland Type: Rock Art
Nearest Town: Rothsbury  Nearest Village: Elsdon
Map Ref: NY9720989135
Latitude: 55.196474N  Longitude: 2.045386W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
4 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
4 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
3 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
5

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Tod Crag 1a
Tod Crag 1a submitted by SolarMegalith : Deeply executed cup with two rings on Tod Crag 1a panel (photo taken on June 2013). (Vote or comment on this photo)
Rock Art in Northumberland

This splendid rock art panel is decorated with number of cup-and-ring marks and cups with arcs which form a semi-circular shape.

For more information see England's Rock Art entry for ERA-1582 Tod Crag 1a, which includes NADRAP's notes, Beckensall's description and archive notes, photographs, two sketches of the rock and its motifs, photogrammetry, a VRML model and media from the Beckensall Archive.

The original Beckensall record can be found at Internet Archive: Beckensall 700 Tod Crag 1a, Ottercops Moss.

This rock art panel is located on Open Access land.
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Tod Crag 1a submitted by SolarMegalith : Cup-and-ring marks on Tod Crag 1a panel (photo taken on March 2016). (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Tod Crag 1a submitted by SolarMegalith : Tod Crag 1a panel with cup-and-ring marks forming an arc (photo taken on March 2016). (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Tod Crag 1a submitted by SolarMegalith : Some of the motifs are conjoined (photo taken on June 2013). (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Tod Crag 1a submitted by SolarMegalith : Some of the best preserved motifs (photo taken on June 2013). (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Tod Crag 1a submitted by SolarMegalith : General view of the decorated surface (photo taken on June 2013).

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