Windmills · North East England
Standing stone with cup markings, 50m south of Standing Stone Farm
In or near Matfen.
Standing stone with cup markings, 50m south of Standing Stone Farm — a post mill in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Les Hull — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Corbridge · 8.2 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Standing stone with cup markings, 50m south of Standing Stone Farm is a post mill located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the linked Wikipedia article for further details on its history, architecture and visiting information.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Standing Stone with cup markings is located 50 metres south of Standing Stone Farm in the Scottish Lowlands. This prehistoric monument features distinctive cup and ring markings, indicative of ancient ritualistic practices.
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- Coordinates
- 55.0285, -1.9494
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Matfen
- Postcode
- NE20 0RQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
- Nearest railway station
- Corbridge — 8.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17673246 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Standing stone with cup markings, 50m south of Standing Stone Farm?
- Standing stone with cup markings, 50m south of Standing Stone Farm is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE20 0RQ), in the parish of Matfen.
- What is Standing stone with cup markings, 50m south of Standing Stone Farm?
- Standing stone with cup markings, 50m south of Standing Stone Farm — a post mill in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Standing stone with cup markings, 50m south of Standing Stone Farm?
- The nearest railway station is Corbridge, about 8.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE20 0RQ.
- Is Standing stone with cup markings, 50m south of Standing Stone Farm a protected site?
- Yes — Standing stone with cup markings, 50m south of Standing Stone Farm is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Standing stone with cup markings, 50m south of Standing Stone Farm free to visit?
- Yes, Standing stone with cup markings, 50m south of Standing Stone Farm is free to enter.
- How do I get to Standing stone with cup markings, 50m south of Standing Stone Farm?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NE20 0RQ. It sits within the Hexham parliamentary constituency.