Hazlerigg rectilinear enclosure (north)

  • Description

    A rectilinear double-ditched enclosure visible on aerial photographs, 80 m long and 60 m wide with internal features (possible hut circles or traces of mining) and a single entrance, visible as a crop mark. Its similarity to comparable excavated sites in the north-east indicates that it is of late Iron Age or Romano-British date. Further settlement remains, including hut circles, lie outside the enclosure. A later measurement indicates that the outer of the two ditches encloses an area 75 metres by 75 metres, with an inner ditch set 10 metres inside it. The site has been investigated by geophysical survey......
  • Owner

    Sitelines
  • Source

    Local (Co-Curate)
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  • Further information

    Link: https://www.twsitelines.info/SMR/174
    Resource type: Text/Website
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 1 hour, 53 minutes ago
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