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Ingram South
Northumberland, England · Atlas EN4292
Location
- Atlas number
- EN4292 (4292)
- Country
- England
- Current county or unitary authority
- Northumberland
- Historic county
- Northumberland
- Parish, community, or townland
- Ingram
- National Grid reference
- NU 0215 1596
- Latitude
- 55.43755
- Longitude
- -1.96757
- Altitude
- 140 m
Form and condition
- Type
- hillslope 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
- Enclosed area
- 0.27 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- berm
- Enclosing works, excavated
- other burning, palisade, and berm
- Also recorded
- annex and ditches
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (East); Simple Gap (South east)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- spur
- Aspect
- north
- Land use
- pasture
Dating
- Dating
- 400 BC–AD 50 and AD 50–400
- Dating evidence
- C14
- Dating reliability
- B - Medium
Interior and investigation
- Finds
- pottery
- Investigations
- Other (1989); Excavation (1996)
Identifiers
- HER
- Northumberland 21234
- National record
- record NU 01 NW 135; monument 1034524
- Wikidata
- Q31112187
Sources
References
- Frodsham, P. and C. Waddington. 2004. The Breamish Valley Archaeology Project, 1994_2002. In P. Frodsham (ed.) Archaeology in Northumberland National Park. York, CBA Rep. 136, 171_89.
- 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, 125-171.
- Topping, P and Mackay, D. 1989. RCHME: SE Cheviots Project. 19-JUL-1989