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Brown's Law
Northumberland, England ยท Atlas EN2039
Location
- Atlas number
- EN2039 (2039)
- Country
- England
- Current county or unitary authority
- Northumberland
- Historic county
- Northumberland
- Parish, community, or townland
- Akeld
- National Grid reference
- NT 9767 2758
- Latitude
- 55.54196
- Longitude
- -2.03847
- Altitude
- 194 m
Form and condition
- Type
- contour fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- partial bivallate and partial multivallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- Yes
- Number of ramparts
- 3
- Ramparts by quadrant
- NE 2, SE 2, SW 3, NW 2
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 2
- Enclosed area
- 0.25 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank and stone wall
- Also recorded
- annex
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (North west)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- hilltop
- Aspect
- east, southeast, and south
- Land use
- pasture and heather moorland
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating evidence
- Morphology/Earthwork/Typology
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Interior surface
- curvilinear platforms
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Written Reference (1951); Other (1976); Other (1999)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- 1019139
- HER
- Northumberland 1555
- National record
- record NT 92 NE 67; monument 2722
- Wikidata
- Q31112017
Sources