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Westfield

Northumberland, England ยท Atlas EN4248

Location

Atlas number
EN4248 (4248)
Country
England
Current county or unitary authority
Northumberland
Historic county
Northumberland
Parish, community, or townland
North Sunderland and Seahouses
National Grid reference
NU 2065 3197
Latitude
55.58103
Longitude
-1.67385
Altitude
14 m

Form and condition

Type
level-terrain fort
Condition
Cropmark
Morphology
multivallate
Complete rampart circuit
Yes
Number of ramparts
3
Number of ditches
3
Possible original entrances
2
Breaks through the ramparts
2
Enclosed area
0.23 ha
Footprint
0.58 ha
Also recorded
ditches
Entrance forms
Outworks (South east); Simple Gap (West)

Landscape

Topographic position
lowland
Aspect
level
Land use
pasture and arable

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
Other (1977)

Identifiers

HER
Northumberland 5904
National record
record NU 23 SW 6; monument 8329
Wikidata
Q31112073

Sources

References

  1. Gates, T. 1978. CBA Grp 3 Newsbulletin (2nd Series) 7, 19