Moor Surveys

Fourteen hikers standing, more-or-less in line, silhouetted on the skyline of a grass-covered high moor and looking in front of them at a large circular grassy mound surrounded by a grassy ditch and outer bank.
SWAAG members examine the henge-like barrow on Bellerby Moor. See the link below to SWAAG database record no. 429.

SWAAG members have undertaken several detailed surveys of ancient remains found on large tracts of moorland in and around Swaledale. To read the reports click on the links below.

Gunnerside and Winterings to Feetham Pasture

Ellerton Moor

Bellerby Moor

Reeth High and Low Moors

Thornton Rust/Thoralby/Aysgarth Moors

Braithwaite Moor

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