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Camp House

Northumberland, England ยท Atlas EN0594

Location

Atlas number
EN0594 (594)
Country
England
Current county or unitary authority
Northumberland
Historic county
Northumberland
Parish, community, or townland
Walton
National Grid reference
NZ 1398 8218
Latitude
55.13382
Longitude
-1.78226
Altitude
127 m

Form and condition

Type
level-terrain fort
Condition
Extant and Likely destroyed
Morphology
univallate
Complete rampart circuit
Yes
Number of ramparts
1
Number of ditches
1
Enclosed area
2 ha
Enclosing works, as visible
earthen bank and counterscarp bank
Also recorded
ditches

Landscape

Topographic position
hilltop
Aspect
level

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
Other (1956); Other (1964); Other (1971); 1st Identified Map Depiction (1856-1865)

Identifiers

HER
Northumberland 11249
National record
record NZ 18 SW 3; monument 23354
Wikidata
Q31111439

Sources

References

  1. Hogg, A.H.A.1979. British Hill-Forts. An Index. British Archaeological Reports, British Series 62. 142
  2. Jobey, G. 1965. Hillforts and Settlements in Northumberland. Archaeol Aeliana (4th Series) 43