Slide No1 Barningham Moor Rock Art Field Trip Friday 13 th – Sunday 15 th March 2009 A weekend field trip to explore Barningham Moor and its Rock Art Friday 13 th – Sunday 15 th March 2009 Rock Art on Barningham MoorOur possible Rock art!

Slide No2 Field trip mission To explore the prehistoric landscape on the moors including: - Osmaril Gill stone circle and cairns How Tallon Tumulus Numerous examples of rock art Prehistoric structures Burnt mounds Other historic places of interest

Slide No3 Accommodation Village Hall which has: - Toilets (ladies & gents) Sinks (in toilets) no showers! Electric heating Car parking at front of hall No beds, you will need airbeds and sleeping bags Playground for fun stuff

Slide No4 Inside the village hall Well equipped kitchen Hall (for socialising) And for largest group to sleep in A soft surface playground

Slide No5 Alternative Accommodation Travel lodge type motel at Scotch Corner 10 miles east on A66/A1 junction Bed and Breakfasts in local area (go on internet) Morrits Arms Hotel 3 miles north of Barningham But not as much fun as indoor camping But more comfortable (and more expensive)

Slide No6 Where is Barningham? Here

Slide No7 Cost and travel Cost £10/night per person All facilities included (electricity, hot water, gas, crockery, dishwasher, freezer, cooker, etc) We will need to arrange food and cooking Share fuel costs with who ever you travel with Travel I will go up early on Friday as an advance party with my buddy Take as many cars as are needed (therefore need to know numbers) It is ~160 miles from Chester, up M6 to Kirby Stephen turn off, then Brough, A66 east. Maps will be provided

Slide No8 Suggested Itinerary Friday & Saturday FRIDAY 13 th March Advance party go up to Barningham Friday morning Main group drive up to Barningham Friday afternoon/evening Eat and/or visit local hostelry SATURDAY 14 th March Explore Barningham Moor and all it has to offer Eat and visit local hostelry Go to bed! Hall PUB

Slide No9 What can I expect to see on the Moors? Scargill Castle (Time Team) Rock art! Prehistoric landscapes

Slide No10 Sunday Itinerary Sunday will be spent exploring the area for such delights as : - Barnard Castle Egglestone Abbey

Slide No11 And……………. Bowes castle & Roman Fort Bowes Museum (pay to get in)

Slide No12 And….. Rey Cross Roman Marching Camp

Slide No13 And then…….. Go Home!!!!!