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Kitridding

Cumbria, England ยท Atlas EN4351

Location

Atlas number
EN4351 (4351)
Country
England
Current county or unitary authority
Cumbria
Historic county
Westmorland
Parish, community, or townland
Lupton
National Grid reference
SD 5834 8430
Latitude
54.25276
Longitude
-2.64082
Altitude
228 m

Form and condition

Type
hillslope fort
Condition
Extant
Morphology
univallate
Complete rampart circuit
No
Number of ramparts
1
Number of ditches
1
Enclosed area
0.8 ha
Enclosing works, as visible
earthen bank
Also recorded
ditches

Landscape

Topographic position
hillslope
Aspect
south
Land use
pasture

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
Other (2013); Geophysical Survey (2013)

Identifiers

HER
Cumbria
National record
record SD 58 SE 1; monument 43113
Wikidata
Q31110508

Sources

References

  1. Hodgson, J. 1810. Topographical and Historical Description of Westmoreland, 31
  2. Jecock M. and Rebecca Pullen, R. 2013. EH: NHPP 6304 NAIS Upland Pilot Project. Upublished
  3. Linford, N. Linford, P. Payne A. and Hardwick, I. 2013. Lakes and Dales NAIS, Kitridding Hill, Lupton, Cumbria. Report on Geophysical Survey, July 2013. Research Report Series 56-2013.