Burradon (Seghill) rectilinear enclosure
Burradon (Seghill) rectilinear enclosure
HER Number
177
District
N Tyneside
Site Name
Burradon (Seghill) rectilinear enclosure
Place
Burradon
Map Sheet
NZ27SE
Class
Monument <By Form>
Site Type: Broad
Enclosure
Site Type: Specific
Ditched Enclosure
General Period
ROMAN
Specific Period
Roman 43 to 410
Form of Evidence
Cropmark
Description
A rectilinear double-ditched enclosure with an entrance visible but no internal features apparent on aerial photographs. The line of the ditch on the north side is partly obscured by a sike. Likely to be of late Iron Age or Romano-British date. SCHEDULED ANCIENT MONUMENT
Easting
428000
Northing
573400
Grid Reference
NZ428000573400
Sources
<< HER 177 >> Aerial Photograph, N. McCord,1963, 1 Nov. G/029455/13-16 -Museum of Antiquities
N. McCord & G. Jobey, 1968, Notes on Air Reconnaissance in Northumberland and Durham, Archaeologia Aeliana, 4, XLVI, p. 64
R. Miket, 1984, The Prehistory of Tyne and Wear, p. 49, no. 4 and plate 5.3
Aerial Photograph, T. Gates, 1992, NZ 2873/12, TMG 15967/24 -NMR
Aerial Photograph, T. Gates, 1992, NZ 2873/1, TMG 15967/13 -NMR
TMG 15967/23 29-JUL-1994; OS/66232 V 106 24-AUG-1966
N. McCord & G. Jobey, 1968, Notes on Air Reconnaissance in Northumberland and Durham, Archaeologia Aeliana, 4, XLVI, p. 64
R. Miket, 1984, The Prehistory of Tyne and Wear, p. 49, no. 4 and plate 5.3
Aerial Photograph, T. Gates, 1992, NZ 2873/12, TMG 15967/24 -NMR
Aerial Photograph, T. Gates, 1992, NZ 2873/1, TMG 15967/13 -NMR
TMG 15967/23 29-JUL-1994; OS/66232 V 106 24-AUG-1966