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Ditched enclosure S of North View, Coalburns



Map showing North View Farm, with the Scheduled Monument area to the south.

North View Farm is located on Bradley Fell Road, about 1½ miles SSW of Greenside and ¾mile WNW of Coalburns in Gateshead. To the south of the farm is the site of a sub-rectangular ditched enclosure, visible on aerial photographs as cropmarks. The site, also known as Buck's Nook rectilinear enclosure, is listed as being from the Roman period on the HER. The site is heavily farmed and are no significant surface features. However, the buried remains are a Scheduled Monument (legally protected).

Coalburns, Gateshead Scheduled Monuments in Gateshead Historic Buildings and Monuments in Gateshead
from https://www.twsitelines.info/…
Buck's Nook (or North View) rectilinear enclosure
- A sub-rectangular ditched enclosure visible on aerial photographs, 84 m long and 68.5 m wide, but without visible internal features or entrances. SCHEDULED ANCIENT MONUMENT....

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Simon Cotterill
from https://historicengland.org.u…
Ditched enclosure S of North View, Coalburns

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Simon Cotterill

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List number: 1005917
Borough: Gateshead
Grid ref: NZ1143361461

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