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Broomie Knowe
Northumberland, England ยท Atlas EN0535
Location
- Atlas number
- EN0535 (535)
- Country
- England
- Current county or unitary authority
- Northumberland
- Historic county
- Northumberland
- Parish, community, or townland
- Ford
- National Grid reference
- NT 9429 3957
- Latitude
- 55.64967
- Longitude
- -2.09229
- Altitude
- 110 m
Form and condition
- Type
- level-terrain fort
- Condition
- Cropmark
- Morphology
- bivallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 2
- Number of ditches
- 2
- Possible original entrances
- 3
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 3
- Enclosed area
- 0.98 ha
- Also recorded
- ditches
- Entrance forms
- Out-turned (North east); Simple Gap (North east); Simple Gap (East)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- hilltop
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- commercial forestry and arable
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- Other (2012)
Identifiers
- HER
- Northumberland 12858
- National record
- record NT 93 NW 100; monument 1374897
- Wikidata
- Q31111056
Sources
References
- Passmore, D.G. and Waddington, C. 2012. Archaeology and Environment in Northumberland. Till-Tweed studies, Vol 2. Oxbow