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East Laddies Knowe

Northumberland, England ยท Atlas EN2035

Location

Atlas number
EN2035 (2035)
Country
England
Current county or unitary authority
Northumberland
Historic county
Northumberland
Parish, community, or townland
Kirknewton
National Grid reference
NT 8833 2885
Latitude
55.55332
Longitude
-2.18649
Altitude
222 m

Form and condition

Type
contour fort
Condition
Extant
Morphology
partial univallate and partial bivallate
Complete rampart circuit
No
Number of ramparts
2
Ramparts by quadrant
NE 2, SE 2, SW 1, NW 1
Number of ditches
0
Possible original entrances
1
Breaks through the ramparts
2
Enclosed area
0.7 ha
Enclosing works, as visible
earthen bank and stone wall
Entrance forms
Simple Gap (South)

Landscape

Topographic position
hilltop and spur
Aspect
level

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
1st Identified Written Reference (1947); Other (1955); Other (1967); Other (1979); Other (1994)

Identifiers

Scheduled monument number
1008363
HER
Northumberland 651
National record
record NT 82 NE 68; monument 881
Wikidata
Q31112011

Sources

References

  1. Hogg, A.H.A. 1947. A new list of the native sites of Northumberland. Proc Soc Antiq Newcastle (4th Series) 11, 155.