East Holywell, possible rectilinear enclosure and ditches
East Holywell, possible rectilinear enclosure and ditches
HER Number
17610
District
N Tyneside
Site Name
East Holywell, possible rectilinear enclosure and ditches
Place
East Holywell
Map Sheet
NZ37SW
Class
Unassigned
Site Type: Broad
Archaeological Feature
Site Type: Specific
Site
General Period
PREHISTORIC
Specific Period
Prehistoric -1,000 000 to 43
Form of Evidence
Cropmark
Description
Indistinct cropmarks visible on historical air photos suggest a rectilinear enclosure and ditches to the north and west. It is not certain that these features are of archaeological origin. These features are located to the west of Holywell Grange Farm.
Easting
430920
Northing
573410
Grid Reference
NZ430920573410
Sources
Next Perspectives APGB Imagery NZ3073 10-APR-2015
RAF/58/B/40 V 5011 18-MAY-1948
RAF/58/2685 F21 76 23-JAN-1959
RAF/58/B/40 V 5011 18-MAY-1948
RAF/58/2685 F21 76 23-JAN-1959