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Bamburgh Castle

Northumberland, England · Atlas EN4162

Location

Atlas number
EN4162 (4162)
Country
England
Current county or unitary authority
Northumberland
Historic county
Northumberland
Parish, community, or townland
Bamburgh
National Grid reference
NU 1834 3509
Latitude
55.60914
Longitude
-1.71038
Altitude
31 m

Form and condition

Condition
Likely destroyed
Complete rampart circuit
No

Landscape

Topographic position
hilltop
Land use
built-up land

Dating

Dating
800–400 BC and 400 BC–AD 50
Dating evidence
Artefactual
Dating reliability
B - Medium

Interior and investigation

Finds
pottery
Investigations
Excavation (1960-None)

Identifiers

HER
Northumberland 12986
Wikidata
Q31112032

Sources

References

  1. Hope-Taylor, B. 1960. Excavation Committee, report for 1960, Bamburgh. University of Durham Gazette, Vol. VIII (New Series), No. 2, 1960, 11-12.