Backstone Beck 01 (Aug 2012)

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This small, often hidden boulder sits on the SE slopes of Cranshaw Thorn Hill, on the W side of Backstone Beck, Rombalds Moor, West Yorkshire. Referenced IAG280a in Boughey & Vickerman’s 2003 publication ‘Prehistoric Rock Art of the West Riding’, the carving was added to ERA by the CSI: Rombalds Moor Project as ‘Backstone Beck 01’ in 2013. Boughey & Vickerman (IAG) describe: ‘Small, low rock with roughly triangular surface exposed. 1 cup and almost complete lipped ring with possible satellite cup, 1 other cup and possible cup in very worn depressed area.’ A more detailed description can be found on ERA. ERA Record: https://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/era/section/panel/details.jsf?eraId=2542 This model was created in July 2020, from 12 images captured by Peter Butler, Dave Spencer & Lynette Willoughby (CSI team) in August 2012. The imagery forms part of the HLF funded CSI: Rombalds Moor / Watershed Landscape Project archive deposited with ERA.