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Ditched enclosure West of Chatton



Scheduled Monument area - based on Historic England data (Open Government Licence).

The site of a prehistoric circular ditched enclosure of ~85m diameter is located about 2½km west of Chatton and ½km north of Fowberry Mains. It is an archaeological site with no visible surface remains. Excavations revealed multi-period activity, including Neolithic, Bronze Age, and later Romano-British artifacts. The site is a Scheduled Monument (legally protected).

Chatton Civil Parish Historic Buildings and Monuments in Tillside Scheduled Monuments in Northumberland
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Circular ditched enclosure W of Chatton
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Enclosure west of Chatton (Tillside)
- ....Circular ditched enclosure c.80m internal diameter, with an apparent entrance causeway on the east side and concentric palisade set in from the inner edge of the ditch. Excavated by R …
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Geo / Heritage Meta Data

List number: 1006407
Keys to the Past HER: N3296
County: Northumberland
Grid ref: NU0313528644

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