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Weetwood Moor 1b
General Location Archaeology Environmental Management Images

 

Current location: Countryside

Legal status: Private

Nature of access: Open Access

Nearest access point: Weetwood Moor Entrance Gate

Sign post: There are no sign posts

Path availability: A path reaches the panel (distance to path 0m / 0yds)

Remarks about access:
 
There is a minor path, leading off the main public footpath, which goes to this panel.

Wheelchair access: Impossible

Current land use: Moorland (rough pasture)

Panel visits details:

Date of visit: 22 May 2003

Evidence of modern human visitation:
 
Cairn and litter at the closeby Weetwood Moor 1a.
Animal Threats:
 
Sheep walking on the carvings.

Vegetation Cover: Low

Environmental issues:

  • Lichen present
  • There is heather on the rock(s)
  • There is grass growing on the rock(s)
Management conservation notes
 
The rock has been quarried.

 
 
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