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Bewick Hill Moor camp is an Iron Age hillfort situated near Old Bewick in Northumberland. The site is defined by substantial defensive earthworks comprising banks and ditches that encircle the hilltop, a characteristic feature of Iron Age fortified settlements in northern Britain. The camp likely dates to the later Iron Age, though the precise chronology remains subject to archaeological interpretation. Its position on elevated moorland would have provided commanding views across the surrounding landscape, typical of hillforts constructed for defensive purposes and territorial control during this period.
Bewick Hill Moor camp, Old Bewick is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006582. View the official record →
Bewick Hill Moor camp is an Iron Age hillfort situated near Old Bewick in Northumberland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006582.
Bewick Hill Moor camp, Old Bewick is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1006582.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round cairn, 78m south-east of Titlington Pike (6.1 km), Round cairn, 190m south-east of Titlington Pike (6.1 km), Defended settlement, 750m east of Titlington Hall Farm (7.1 km).
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