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Springhill

Northumberland, England ยท Atlas EN2036

Location

Atlas number
EN2036 (2036)
Country
England
Current county or unitary authority
Northumberland
Historic county
Northumberland
Parish, community, or townland
Berwick upon Tweed
National Grid reference
NU 0011 5064
Latitude
55.74917
Longitude
-1.99981
Altitude
83 m

Form and condition

Type
level-terrain fort
Condition
Cropmark and Likely destroyed
Morphology
bivallate
Complete rampart circuit
Yes
Number of ramparts
2
Number of ditches
2
Possible original entrances
0
Breaks through the ramparts
0
Enclosed area
0.98 ha
Also recorded
ditches

Landscape

Topographic position
hilltop and lowland
Aspect
level
Land use
arable

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Finds
pottery
Investigations
Other (1945); Excavation (1946); Other (1967)

Identifiers

HER
Northumberland 4131
National record
record NU 05 SW 1; monument 6554
Wikidata
Q31111789

Sources

References

  1. St. Joseph, J. K. 1951. Air Reconnaissance of North Britain. J Roman Stud 41, 56
  2. St. Joseph, J. K. 1951. Air Reconnaissance in Britain, 1958-1960 J Roman Stud 51, 120