Home / England / Northumberland / Whiteadder Bridge
Whiteadder Bridge
Northumberland, England ยท Atlas EN0502
Location
- Atlas number
- EN0502 (502)
- Country
- England
- Current county or unitary authority
- Northumberland
- Historic county
- Northumberland
- Parish, community, or townland
- Berwick-Upon-Tweed
- National Grid reference
- NT 9575 5280
- Latitude
- 55.76857
- Longitude
- -2.06928
- Altitude
- 31 m
Form and condition
- Type
- hillslope fort
- Condition
- Cropmark
- Morphology
- partial univallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 1
- Number of ditches
- 1
- Possible original entrances
- 2
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 2
- Enclosed area
- 0.48 ha
- Also recorded
- multi-period enclosure system and ditches
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (South east); Simple Gap (South west)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- cliff, plateau edge, or scarp
- Aspect
- southwest
- Land use
- arable
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- Other (1977)
Identifiers
- HER
- Northumberland 2462
- National record
- record NT 95 SE 39; monument 4272
- Wikidata
- Q31110812
Sources
References
- Gates, T. and Deegan, A. 2009. Monuments in the Landscape in Passmore, D.G. and Waddington, C. (eds). Managing Archaeological Landscapes in Northumberland. Till-Tweed Studies, Vol 1. Oxbow, 125-71.