The Five Barrows

Cairn(s)
NT953020

Also known as:

Holystone Common Cairn Cemetery

Nearest town:

Alnwick (25km ENE)

OS reference:

NT953020

OS sheet:

Latitude:

55° 18' 42.85 N

Longitude:

2° 4' 26.6 W

Added to TMA by

Rhiannon

Sites within 20km of The Five Barrows

Cross dyke, Campville

Dyke • 0.65km W
Campville

Hillfort • 0.73km WNW

1

1
Lady’s Well (Coquetdale)

Sacred Well • 0.9km NNW

2

1
Five Kings

Stone Row / Alignment • 1.94km SSE

11

1

4
Piper Shaws

Stone Circle • 2.23km SSW

1
HareHaugh Hillfort

Hillfort • 2.71km ESE

1

3

1
Soldier’s Fold

Hillfort • 3.14km ESE

1
Swindon Hill

Cairn(s) • 3.65km ESE
Drake Stone

Natural Rock Feature • 3.99km WNW

6

1

4
Witchy Neuk

Hillfort • 4.09km ESE

3

2
Alwinton-Clennel Cottages

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 5.33km NW

4

2
Barrowburn Wood

Cairn(s) • 5.46km WNW
Castle Hills

Hillfort • 6.06km WNW
Tosson Hill

Cairn(s) • 6.38km E

2

1
Camp Knowe

Hillfort • 6.42km NW

1
Wolfershiel

Hillfort • 6.48km E

1

1
Tosson Burgh

Hillfort • 7.08km E

1

1

1
Carved stone

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 7.5km E

1
Little Church

Natural Rock Feature • 7.69km E

2
Bob Pyle’s Studdie

Natural Rock Feature • 7.71km E

1

1
Simonside

Sacred Hill • 7.85km E

18

2

10

1
Uplaw Knowe

Cairn(s) • 8.2km WNW
West Hills, Thropton

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 8.57km ENE

6

1
Chirnells Moor, Thropton

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 8.9km ENE

2

2
Cartington

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 9km ENE

3

1

1
Scrainwood

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 9.05km NE

3

2
Dove Crags

Natural Rock Feature • 9.07km E

3

1
Old Rothbury

Hillfort • 9.27km ENE

2

2
Cartington Carriageway (a)

Cup Marked Stone • 9.27km ENE

1

1
Football Cairn

Round Cairn • 9.32km ENE

21

2

1

1
Camp Hill (Otterburn)

Hillfort • 9.37km SW

1

1

1
Football Cairn (e)

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 9.43km ENE

6

1
Cartington Carriageway (b)

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 9.62km ENE

1

1
Rothbury

Standing Stone / Menhir • 9.77km ENE

4

1

1
Thompson’s Rock

Holed Stone • 9.87km E

7

1

1
Fawdon Hill

Hillfort • 9.88km SW

2

2
Cartington Hill

Cairn(s) • 10.01km ENE

2

1
Lordenshaws Hillfort

Hillfort • 10.09km E

8

3

1
Lordenshaw

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 10.09km E

55

1

10

2
Crocky’s Heugh

Cup Marked Stone • 10.14km ENE

2

1

1
Addeyheugh

Standing Stone / Menhir • 10.3km ENE

8

1
Fontburn Reservoir

Cup Marked Stone • 10.69km ESE

5

2
Lordenshaws Cairns

Cist • 10.85km E

6

2
Fallowlees Burn

Cup Marked Stone • 10.91km ESE

8

2
Lordenshaws Standing Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 11.01km E

1

1
Shillhope Law

Cairn(s) • 11.05km WNW

1

2
North Lordenshaw

Cup Marked Stone • 11.11km E

14

1
Garleigh Hill

Cairn(s) • 11.12km E

5

1
Whitton Burn

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 11.42km E

6

1
Fontburn Dod Wood

Stone Circle • 11.43km ESE

31

3

1
Fontburn (b)

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 11.72km ESE

20

1

3
Hard Nab

Round Cairn • 12.06km ENE

1

1
Cragside Cairn

Cairn(s) • 12.26km E

1
Brigantium

12.61km WSW

4

4

1
Tod Crag, Ottercops Moss

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 13.02km SSE

18

1

2

1
Castle Hill (Callaly)

Hillfort • 13.12km NE

2
Bellshiel

Long Cairn • 13.98km WSW

1
Roughlees

Enclosure • 14.06km ESE

2

1
Woolaw Iron Age Settlement

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 14.21km WSW

2

1
Rough Castles / Roughley Wood

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 15.13km ENE

7

1

1
Woodhouse

Cairn(s) • 15.67km SSW

1
Dour Hill

Chambered Cairn • 16.04km W

2

1
Russell’s Cairn

Cairn(s) • 16.4km WNW

3

4

1
Whitley Pike

Carving • 16.55km SW

10

1

1
Wellhope

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 16.61km ENE

7
Brinkburn

Promontory Fort • 16.73km E

2
Millstone Burn

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 16.75km ENE

61

1

3

1
Caller Crag

Cup Marked Stone • 16.9km ENE

13

1

1
Heddon Hill

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 16.96km NNE

1

2
Ray-Sunnyside

Cup Marked Stone • 17.28km SSE

17

1

1
Snook Bank

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 17.67km ENE

37

1

1

1
Hedgehope

Cairn(s) • 17.81km NNW

5

2
Three Kings

Stone Circle • 17.87km WSW

23

3
Longframlington

Cup Marked Stone • 17.88km E

2

2
Netherwitton

Cairn(s) • 18.22km ESE

1
Powburn

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 18.27km NE

7

2
Threestone Burn

Stone Circle • 18.6km N

15

6
Corby’s Bridge Enclosure

Enclosure • 18.83km ENE

1

1
Dod Hill

Long Cairn • 18.86km N

1

1
Spithope

Chambered Cairn • 18.89km W

1

1
The Cheviot

Cairn(s) • 19.01km NW

3

2
Corby’s Crags Rock Shelter

Cave / Rock Shelter • 19.02km ENE

20

3
Wallington Hall

Standing Stone / Menhir • 19.22km SE

4

1

2
Dod Hill East

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 19.23km N

7

1
Lemmington Wood

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 19.62km ENE

11

3

2
Heddon Moor

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 19.63km N

10
Paine’s Bridge

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 19.79km SE

5

1

2
Hawick (Bavington)

Cup Marked Stone • 20km S

6

1

1

The Five Barrows

Sites within 20km of The Five Barrows

Cross dyke, Campville

Campville

Lady’s Well (Coquetdale)

Five Kings

Piper Shaws

HareHaugh Hillfort

Soldier’s Fold

Swindon Hill

Drake Stone

Witchy Neuk

Alwinton-Clennel Cottages

Barrowburn Wood

Castle Hills

Tosson Hill

Camp Knowe

Wolfershiel

Tosson Burgh

Carved stone

Little Church

Bob Pyle’s Studdie

Simonside

Uplaw Knowe

West Hills, Thropton

Chirnells Moor, Thropton

Cartington

Scrainwood

Dove Crags

Old Rothbury

Cartington Carriageway (a)

Football Cairn

Camp Hill (Otterburn)

Football Cairn (e)

Cartington Carriageway (b)

Rothbury

Thompson’s Rock

Fawdon Hill

Cartington Hill

Lordenshaws Hillfort

Lordenshaw

Crocky’s Heugh

Addeyheugh

Fontburn Reservoir

Lordenshaws Cairns

Fallowlees Burn

Lordenshaws Standing Stone

Shillhope Law

North Lordenshaw

Garleigh Hill

Whitton Burn

Fontburn Dod Wood

Fontburn (b)

Hard Nab

Cragside Cairn

Brigantium

Tod Crag, Ottercops Moss

Castle Hill (Callaly)

Bellshiel

Roughlees

Woolaw Iron Age Settlement

Rough Castles / Roughley Wood

Woodhouse

Dour Hill

Russell’s Cairn

Whitley Pike

Wellhope

Brinkburn

Millstone Burn

Caller Crag

Heddon Hill

Ray-Sunnyside

Snook Bank

Hedgehope

Three Kings

Longframlington

Netherwitton

Powburn

Threestone Burn

Corby’s Bridge Enclosure