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Kentstone Hill

Northumberland, England ยท Atlas EN0578

Location

Atlas number
EN0578 (578)
Country
England
Current county or unitary authority
Northumberland
Historic county
Northumberland
Parish, community, or townland
Kyloe
National Grid reference
NU 0439 4145
Latitude
55.66660
Longitude
-1.93162
Altitude
79 m

Form and condition

Type
contour fort
Condition
Cropmark
Morphology
multivallate
Complete rampart circuit
Yes
Number of ramparts
3
Number of ditches
3
Possible original entrances
2
Breaks through the ramparts
6
Enclosed area
0.6 ha
Footprint
1.7 ha
Also recorded
annex and ditches
Entrance forms
Oblique (South); Oblique (North west)

Landscape

Topographic position
hilltop and lowland
Aspect
level
Land use
arable

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating evidence
Morphology/Earthwork/Typology
Dating reliability
D - None

Identifiers

HER
Northumberland 4044
National record
record NU 04 SW 30; monument 1581564
Wikidata
Q31111329

Sources