2016

NU0200 : Tosson Burgh or Burgh Hill

taken 9 years ago, near to Great Tosson, Northumberland, England

Tosson Burgh or Burgh Hill
Tosson Burgh or Burgh Hill
Tosson Burgh is a hill fort of Iron Age date on a hill overlooking the Coquet valley. It is naturally defended by the steep hillslopes to the north and west. The site is oval in shape and is surrounded by an earth bank and, in places, a ditch. LinkExternal link (Archive LinkExternal link )

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Uplands Grassland Primary Subject: Hill Fort
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Burgh Hill Fort [8] · Oval in Shape and is Surrounded [2] ·
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NU0200, 39 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Russel Wills   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 16 July, 2016   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 16 July, 2016
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NU 0236 0047 [10m precision]
WGS84: 55:17.8999N 1:57.8627W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NU 02474 00302
View Direction
North-northwest (about 337 degrees)
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