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Monument Number 1670
Hob Uid: 1670
Location : Northumberland Biddlestone
Grid Ref : NT9140008700
Summary : An egg-shaped, timber built, palisaded settlement containing the remains of two round houses of `ring-groove' type, probably of late prehistoric date. Seen from the air.
More information : NT 914087: An egg-shaped, timber built, palisaded settlement containing the remains of two round houses of 'ring-groove' type was discovered by air photography in 1980. The round houses were 14.0m. and 13.5m. in diameter. Surveyed at 1:500. (1) NT 914 087. Uplaw Knowe palisaded settlement. Scheduled No ND/650. (2)

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Source details : Field Survey in Northum pt 2 1981 21 (T Gates and S Ainsworth)
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Source Number : 2
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Source details : English Heritage SAM List Northumbs March 1994 5
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Monument Period Name : Iron Age
Display Date : Iron Age
Monument End Date : 43
Monument Start Date : -800
Monument Type : Palisaded Settlement
Evidence : Earthwork

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External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (County No.)
External Cross Reference Number : ND 650
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : NT 90 NW 33
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Monument Number 1670