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Hetton Dean East
Northumberland, England ยท Atlas EN0581
Location
- Atlas number
- EN0581 (581)
- Country
- England
- Current county or unitary authority
- Northumberland
- Historic county
- Northumberland
- Parish, community, or townland
- Lowick
- National Grid reference
- NU 03995 35029
- Latitude
- 55.60889
- Longitude
- -1.93814
- Altitude
- 85 m
Form and condition
- Type
- hillslope fort
- Condition
- Cropmark
- Morphology
- partial multivallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 4
- Number of ditches
- 4
- Enclosed area
- 0.4 ha
- Also recorded
- multi-period enclosure system and ditches
Landscape
- Topographic position
- cliff, plateau edge, or scarp, hillslope, and lowland
- Aspect
- west
- Land use
- arable
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Written Reference (1979); Other (None-None)
Identifiers
- HER
- Northumberland 3834
- National record
- record NU 03 NW 17; monument 6154
- Wikidata
- Q31111340
Sources
References
- Clack P.A.G. and Gosling P.F. 1975, Archaeology in the North: Gazetteer, NU03NW No.19. (Information via J. St Joseph). 92
- Gates 2003. RCHME/EH Aerial Photographers Comment