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The Warrior Stone

Hob Uid: 20868
Location :
Northumberland
Matfen
Grid Ref : NZ0434774657
Summary : Bronze Age cup marked standing stone (in situ). One face of the stone is marked with seven clear cup marks and three small pecked marks. The stone is visible on air photographs.
More information : (NZ 04347465) The Warrior Stone (TI). Standing Stone (LB). (1)

In a field south of Sandywayhead farmhouse, Ingoe, is a standing stone about 6 ft high, known locally as 'The Warrior Stone'. Marked as "Stone" on OS 6" (sited NZ 0434 7465). (2)

A much weathered standing stone 2.0m high and 0.5m square at the base, with four distinct cup marks on its east face. See photograph. (3)

NZ 043 746. Sandyway Heads standing stone. Scheduled No ND/133. (4)

The Warrior StoneH00756NZ 044 747
Close to Sandyway Heads in a field sloping to the south, this standing stone has seven clear cup marks on one face and three small pecked cups. (5)

A Bronze Age standing stone is visible as a structure on air photographs at NZ 0434 7465. (6)
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Source details : NMR OS/80076 0162 11-MAY-1980
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Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Bronze Age
Display Date : Bronze Age
Monument End Date : -700
Monument Start Date : -2600
Monument Type : Standing Stone, Cup Marked Stone
Evidence : Structure, Enhanced Natural Feature
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Related Records from other datasets:
External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (County No.)
External Cross Reference Number : ND 133
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External Cross Reference Source : SMR Number (Northumberland)
External Cross Reference Number : 10300
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External Cross Reference Source : Englands Rock Art (ERA ID)
External Cross Reference Number : 1479
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : NZ 07 SW 10
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Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1968-08-05
End Date : 1968-08-05
Associated Activities :
Activity type : AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH INTERPRETATION
Start Date : 2002-01-01
End Date : 2008-12-31