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East Reaveley Camp

Northumberland, England ยท Atlas EN4293

Location

Atlas number
EN4293 (4293)
Country
England
Current county or unitary authority
Northumberland
Historic county
Northumberland
Parish, community, or townland
Roddam
National Grid reference
NU 0090 1668
Latitude
55.44403
Longitude
-1.98732
Altitude
196 m

Form and condition

Type
hillslope fort
Condition
Extant
Morphology
univallate
Complete rampart circuit
Yes
Number of ramparts
1
Possible original entrances
1
Breaks through the ramparts
1
Enclosed area
0.95 ha
Enclosing works, as visible
rubble
Entrance forms
Simple Gap (North east)

Landscape

Topographic position
hillslope and spur
Aspect
south
Land use
pasture

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
1st Identified Written Reference (1867); Other (1957); Other (1970); Other (1976); Other (1986); Other (2003); 1st Identified Map Depiction (1856-1865)

Identifiers

HER
Northumberland 3076
National record
record NU 01 NW 26; monument 5043
Wikidata
Q31112195

Sources

References

  1. 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.
  2. MacLauchlan, H. 1867. Notes not included in the memoirs already published on Roman roads in Northumberland (Alnwick), 53
  3. Topping, P 1986. RCHME: SE Cheviots Project. RCHME 17-APR-1986