Callerton Lane End: pit alignment

HER Number:
193

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Callerton Lane End: pit alignment

Place:
Callerton

Map Sheet:
NZ16NE

Class:
Religious Ritual and Funerary

Site Type: Broad:

Site Type: Specific:
Pit Alignment

General Period:

Specific Period:

Form of Evidence:
Cropmark

Description:
A possible linear feature, showing as a series of widely spaced pits aligned north north-east - south south-west, visible as crop marks on aerial photographs. A typical pit might measure 3 metres across. These could be bell pits.

Easting:
161

Northing:
688

Grid Reference:
NZ161688

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 193 >> 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