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Moneylaws Castle Hill Camp

Northumberland, England ยท Atlas EN1912

Location

Atlas number
EN1912 (1912)
Country
England
Current county or unitary authority
Northumberland
Historic county
Northumberland
Parish, community, or townland
Carham
National Grid reference
NT 87232 34710
Latitude
55.60587
Longitude
-2.20421
Altitude
245 m

Form and condition

Type
partial contour fort
Condition
Extant and Likely destroyed
Morphology
partial univallate
Complete rampart circuit
No
Number of ramparts
1
Number of ditches
1
Enclosed area
1.1 ha
Enclosing works, as visible
earthen bank
Also recorded
ditches

Landscape

Topographic position
hilltop and hillslope
Aspect
northwest
Land use
pasture

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
Other (1951); 1st Identified Written Reference (1965); Other (1966); 1st Identified Map Depiction (1885-1900)

Identifiers

Scheduled monument number
1006524
HER
Northumberland 855
National record
record NT 83 SE 10; monument 1197
Wikidata
Q31111708

Sources

References

  1. Jobey, G.1965. Hillforts and Settlements in Northumberland. Archaeol Aeliana (4th Series) 43, 61