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Bleakmoor Hill

Northumberland, England ยท Atlas EN1107

Location

Atlas number
EN1107 (1107)
Country
England
Current county or unitary authority
Northumberland
Historic county
Northumberland
Parish, community, or townland
Biddlestone
National Grid reference
NT 9600 0885
Latitude
55.37369
Longitude
-2.06458
Altitude
328 m

Form and condition

Type
hillslope fort
Condition
Extant
Morphology
univallate
Complete rampart circuit
Yes
Number of ramparts
1
Number of ditches
0
Enclosed area
0.3 ha
Enclosing works, as visible
palisade

Landscape

Topographic position
hillslope
Aspect
northwest
Land use
pasture

Dating

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

Interior and investigation

Interior surface
other roundhouse evidence
Investigations
Other (1979); Other (1984)

Identifiers

Scheduled monument number
1008562
HER
Northumberland 1129
National record
record NT 90 NE 24; monument 1501
Wikidata
Q31111646

Sources

References

  1. Gates, T. and Ainsworth, S., 1979. Field Survey in Northumberland, Part 1, 27. Unpublished report.