Barnetts Shelter

Summary: Barnetts Shelter (SWA) has a small number of charcoal motifs in a sandstone overhang in Berowra Valley National Park.

  • Site type: Cave Painting
  • Number of motifs: 3
  • Quality: 4/5
  • Condition of site: Good
  • Year first recorded: 2021

Barnetts Shelter is a recently “discovered” Shelter with Art (SWA) in a sandstone overhang in the Berowra Valley National Park. The overhang has a small number of charcoal motifs.

Barnets Shelter

Although one of the images is quite distinct, it’s is not clear what the motifs represent.

  • Barnetts Shelter
  • Barnetts Shelter
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