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Green Hill 3

Northumberland, England ยท Atlas EN4317

Location

Atlas number
EN4317 (4317)
Country
England
Current county or unitary authority
Northumberland
Historic county
Northumberland
Parish, community, or townland
Horncliffe
National Grid reference
NT 9164 4193
Latitude
55.67084
Longitude
-2.13447
Altitude
58 m

Form and condition

Type
level-terrain fort
Condition
Cropmark
Morphology
univallate
Complete rampart circuit
Yes
Number of ramparts
1
Number of ditches
1
Possible original entrances
1
Breaks through the ramparts
1
Enclosed area
0.27 ha
Also recorded
ditches
Entrance forms
Simple Gap (North east)

Landscape

Topographic position
cliff, plateau edge, or scarp and lowland
Aspect
level
Land use
arable

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
1st Identified Written Reference (1975); Other (2003)

Identifiers

HER
Northumberland
National record
record NT 94 NW 26; monument 4044
Wikidata
Q31112296

Sources

References

  1. Clack, P. A. G. and Gosling, P. F. 1975. Archaeology in the North: Gazetteer, 83
  2. 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.