Killingworth, settlement

HER Number:
17769

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Killingworth, settlement

Place:
Killingworth

Map Sheet:
NZ27SE

Class:
Domestic

Site Type: Broad:
Settlement

Site Type: Specific:
Enclosed Settlement

General Period:
Prehistoric

Specific Period:
Iron Age

Form of Evidence:
Physical Evidence

Description:
This site was identified during trial trenching in 2018. It consists of three ditches identified in a single trial trench. No finds were recovered, but the charred plant macrofossil assemblages from environmental samples indicate a late prehistoric / Romano-British date.

Easting:
2963

Northing:
7096

Grid Reference:
NZ29637096

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Archaeological Services Durham University, 2018. Killingworth Moor, North Tyneside: archaeological evaluation, report 4687