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Pace Hill

Northumberland, England ยท Atlas EN1934

Location

Atlas number
EN1934 (1934)
Country
England
Current county or unitary authority
Northumberland
Historic county
Northumberland
Parish, community, or townland
Ford
National Grid reference
NT 9147 3746
Latitude
55.63067
Longitude
-2.13703
Altitude
75 m

Form and condition

Type
hillslope fort
Condition
Cropmark
Complete rampart circuit
Yes
Number of ditches
5
Possible original entrances
1
Enclosed area
0.6 ha
Enclosing works, as visible
palisade
Also recorded
multi-period enclosure system and ditches
Entrance forms
In-turned (South east)

Landscape

Topographic position
hillslope and lowland
Aspect
north
Land use
arable

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
Other (2012)

Identifiers

HER
Northumberland 12863
Wikidata
Q31111639

Sources

References

  1. Passmore, D.G. and Waddington, C. 2012. Archaeology and Environment in Northumberland. Till-Tweed studies, Vol 2. Oxbow