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Crook Hill Easington
Northumberland, England ยท Atlas EN0528
Location
- Atlas number
- EN0528 (528)
- Country
- England
- Current county or unitary authority
- Northumberland
- Historic county
- Northumberland
- Parish, community, or townland
- Easington
- National Grid reference
- NU 1584 3352
- Latitude
- 55.59509
- Longitude
- -1.75020
- Altitude
- 61 m
Form and condition
- Type
- contour fort
- Condition
- Cropmark
- Morphology
- multivallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- Yes
- Number of ramparts
- 3
- Number of ditches
- 3
- Enclosed area
- 0.4 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank and rubble
- Also recorded
- ditches
Landscape
- Topographic position
- hilltop and spur
- Aspect
- southeast
- Land use
- arable
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Written Reference (1864); Other (1968); 1st Identified Map Depiction (1856-1865)
Identifiers
- HER
- Northumberland 5245
- National record
- record NU 13 SE 5; monument 7580
- Wikidata
- Q31110983
Sources
References
- Jobey, G.1965. Hillforts and Settlements in Northumberland. Archaeol Aeliana. 4th series 43 1965 62, No 58
- MacLauchlan, H. 1864. Memoir written during a survey of the eastern branch of the Watling Street. London