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Stickle Heaton
Northumberland, England ยท Atlas EN4245
Location
- Atlas number
- EN4245 (4245)
- Country
- England
- Current county or unitary authority
- Northumberland
- Historic county
- Northumberland
- Parish, community, or townland
- Cornhill-on-Tweed
- National Grid reference
- NT 8849 4194
- Latitude
- 55.67086
- Longitude
- -2.18455
- Altitude
- 64 m
Form and condition
- Type
- contour 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
- 3
- Footprint
- 0.4 ha
- Also recorded
- annex and ditches
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (West); Simple Gap (South east)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- lowland
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- arable
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- Other (1979)
Identifiers
- HER
- Northumberland 979
- National record
- record NT 84 SE 31; monument 1397
- Wikidata
- Q31112058
Sources
References
- Gates, T. 1979. Aerial Arch 4, 103.
- Gates, T and Deegan, A. 2009. Monuments in the Landscape in Passmore, D.G. and Waddington, C. (eds). Managing Archaeological Landscapes in Northumberland. Till-Tweed Studies, Vol 1. Oxbow, 125-71.