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Spylaw Farm

Northumberland, England ยท Atlas EN4242

Location

Atlas number
EN4242 (4242)
Country
England
Current county or unitary authority
Northumberland
Historic county
Northumberland
Parish, community, or townland
Chatton
National Grid reference
NU 0486 3132
Latitude
55.57557
Longitude
-1.92439
Altitude
91 m

Form and condition

Type
hillslope fort
Condition
Cropmark
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
0.2 ha
Also recorded
ditches
Entrance forms
Simple Gap (South east)

Landscape

Topographic position
hillslope
Aspect
west
Land use
arable

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
Other (1980)

Identifiers

HER
Northumberland 3912
National record
record NU 03 SW 68; monument 1373892
Wikidata
Q31112053

Sources

References

  1. Gates, T. Universities of Durham and Newcastle Upon Tyne Archaeological Report for 1981, 2