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Greenhill 4

Northumberland, England ยท Atlas EN4325

Location

Atlas number
EN4325 (4325)
Country
England
Current county or unitary authority
Northumberland
Historic county
Northumberland
Parish, community, or townland
Horncliffe
National Grid reference
NT 9146 4911
Latitude
55.73535
Longitude
-2.13756
Altitude
37 m

Form and condition

Type
contour fort
Condition
Cropmark
Complete rampart circuit
No
Number of ditches
1
Possible original entrances
1
Breaks through the ramparts
1
Enclosed area
0.32 ha
Also recorded
ditches
Entrance forms
Simple Gap (South east)

Landscape

Topographic position
hilltop and lowland
Aspect
level
Land use
arable

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
1st Identified Written Reference (1979); Other (2003)

Identifiers

HER
Northumberland 2232
National record
record NT 94 NW 29; monument 4047
Wikidata
Q31112353

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.
  2. Gates, T. 1979. Achaeol Aeliana Page 103