Duffys Forest Grinding Grooves

Summary: Eight axe grinding grooves around a small pothole along a creek bed in Duffys Forest.

  • Site type: Axe Grinding Groove (AGG)
  • Number of AGGs: 8
  • Quality: 3/5
  • Condition of site: Good
  • Year first recorded: 2022

Along a rocky creek bed in Duffys Forest is a small waterhole, which has multiple axe grinding grooves.

IMG 0051 LR Duffys Forest Grinding Grooves

Surrounding the small pot hole are eight grinding grooves.

IMG 0042 LR Duffys Forest Grinding Grooves
IMG 0048 LR Duffys Forest Grinding Grooves
IMG 0050 LR Duffys Forest Grinding Grooves
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