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Yarlsber Camp
North Yorkshire, England ยท Atlas EN2940
Location
- Atlas number
- EN2940 (2940)
- Country
- England
- Current county or unitary authority
- North Yorkshire
- Historic county
- Yorkshire
- Parish, community, or townland
- Ingleton
- National Grid reference
- SD 70979 72623
- Latitude
- 54.14861
- Longitude
- -2.44581
- Altitude
- 243 m
Form and condition
- Type
- hillslope fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- univallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- Yes
- Number of ramparts
- 1
- Number of ditches
- 1
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 1
- Enclosed area
- 0.6 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank
- Enclosing works, excavated
- earthen bank
- Also recorded
- ditches
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (South west)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- hillslope
- Aspect
- southwest
- Land use
- pasture
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Finds
- lithics
- Investigations
- Other (1964); Other (1977); 1st Identified Map Depiction (1885-1900); Excavation (1900-1932); Other (None-None)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- 1004887
- HER
- Yorkshire Dales National Park MYD3702
- National record
- record SD 77 SW 3; monument 44963
- Wikidata
- Q31112696
Sources
References
- Anon. 1903. 'Proceedings' Trans Cumberland Westmorland Antiq Archaeol Soc. Vol. 5, 283