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Greenland

East Riding of Yorkshire, England ยท Atlas EN3001

Location

Atlas number
EN3001 (3001)
Country
England
Current county or unitary authority
East Riding of Yorkshire
Historic county
Yorkshire
Parish, community, or townland
Rudston
National Grid reference
TA 1155 6838
Latitude
54.09929
Longitude
-0.29626
Altitude
60 m

Form and condition

Type
hillslope fort
Condition
Cropmark
Morphology
bivallate
Complete rampart circuit
Yes
Number of ramparts
2
Number of ditches
2
Possible original entrances
2
Breaks through the ramparts
2
Enclosed area
4 ha
Also recorded
ditches
Entrance forms
Simple Gap (South); Simple Gap (East)

Landscape

Topographic position
hillslope and lowland
Aspect
southwest
Land use
arable

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
1st Identified Written Reference (1975)

Identifiers

HER
Humber Archaeology Partnership 7297
National record
record TA 16 NW 40; monument 910758
Wikidata
Q31112751

Sources

References

  1. Challis, A.J. and Harding, D.W. 1975. Later Prehistory from the Trent to the Tyne. BAR Brit Series 20 (i) (ii) (122) (147 & plate)