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Roughting Linn Camp
Northumberland, England ยท Atlas EN0526
Location
- Atlas number
- EN0526 (526)
- Country
- England
- Current county or unitary authority
- Northumberland
- Historic county
- Northumberland
- Parish, community, or townland
- Doddington
- National Grid reference
- NT 9828 3675
- Latitude
- 55.62436
- Longitude
- -2.02887
- Altitude
- 91 m
Form and condition
- Type
- promontory fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- partial multivallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 5
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 1
- Enclosed area
- 0.6 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank and counterscarp bank
- Entrance forms
- In-turned (North)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- inland promontory and spur
- Aspect
- southwest
- Land use
- scrub or bracken
- Water source
- stream
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating evidence
- Morphology/Earthwork/Typology
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- Other (1964); 1st Identified Written Reference (1965); Other (1967); Other (1969); 1st Identified Map Depiction (1885-1903); Other (None-None)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- 1006601
- HER
- Northumberland 1958
- National record
- record NT 93 NE 16; monument 3613
- Wikidata
- Q31111071
Sources
References
- Jobey G. 1965. Hillforts and Settlements in Northumberland, Archaeol Aeliana (4th Series) vol. 43, 37