Callerton Lane End: curvilinear enclosure complex

HER Number:
192

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Callerton Lane End: curvilinear enclosure complex

Place:
Callerton

Map Sheet:
NZ16NE

Class:
Monument

Site Type: Broad:
Enclosure

Site Type: Specific:
Curvilinear Enclosure

General Period:
Unknown

Specific Period:

Form of Evidence:
Cropmark

Description:
Two features are visible as crop marks on aerial photographs: a feature interpreted as a small "ring ditch" apparently partly overlying a larger curvilinear enclosure. An alternative interpretation is that these are features associated with mining.

Easting:
1609

Northing:
6874

Grid Reference:
NZ16096874

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 192 >> Aerial Photograph, J.K. St. Joseph, 1959, Cropmarks, Callerton Lane End, 19 July 1959, AAK 47 -Cambridge University Collection R. Miket, 1984, The Prehistory of Tyne and Wear, p. 16, no. 8