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Hemmel House
Northumberland, England ยท Atlas EN4281
Location
- Atlas number
- EN4281 (4281)
- Country
- England
- Current county or unitary authority
- Northumberland
- Historic county
- Northumberland
- Parish, community, or townland
- Glanton
- National Grid reference
- NU 0621 1513
- Latitude
- 55.43006
- Longitude
- -1.90342
- Altitude
- 145 m
Form and condition
- Type
- hillslope fort
- Condition
- Cropmark
- Morphology
- bivallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 2
- Number of ditches
- 2
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 2
- Enclosed area
- 0.14 ha
- Footprint
- 0.35 ha
- Also recorded
- ditches
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (North east)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- hillslope
- Aspect
- northwest
- Land use
- arable
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- Other (2003)
Identifiers
- HER
- Northumberland 3175
- National record
- record NU 01 NE 40; monument 1378754
- Wikidata
- Q31112115
Sources
References
- Gates, T. and Deegan, A. Monuments in the Landscape in Passmore, D.G. and Waddington, C. (eds). 2009. Managing Archaeological Landscapes in Northumberland. Till-Tweed Studies, Vol 1. Oxbow, 125-171.