Branshaw Bastle and Branshaw deserted medieval village (Otterburn) - Source of Reference
The information on this website is based on a range of published and unpublished works. Below is a list of the source of information used in writing this record.
1) Ordnance Survey Map OS 6 inch 1924
2) Field Investigators Comments F1 ASP 17-MAY-1957
3) Field Investigators Comments F2 DS 12-OCT-1970
4) Ramm, H G, McDowall, R W and Mercer, E, 1970. Shielings and Bastles. HMSO
5) Field Investigators Comments F3 PFR 03-AUG-1990
6) Charlton, D B and Day, J C, 1977. An Archaeological Survey of the Ministry of Defence Training Area, Otterburn, Northumberland. Unpublished (80 no 345)
7) Archaeologia Aeliana 5th series 7 1979 211 (D B Charlton and J C Day)
8) Northern Archaeological Survey, 1975. Archaeology in the North: gazetteer (Durham), (113)
9) Long, B, 1967. Castles of Northumberland. Newcastle upon Tyne: Harold Hill (74)
10) Ryder, P F, 1996. Branshaw Bastle and Deserted Settlement, Otterburn Military Training Area, Northumberland. A Survey, March 1996. Unpublished
11) Archaeology in Northumberland 1996-1997 8-9 (P Ryder)
12) Scheduled Monument Notification 11-Jul-1997
13) Grundy, J, 1987. The Historic Buildings of the Northumberland National Park, OTT1.
14) Northern Archaeological Associates, 2004. Branshaw Bastle and Settlement, Otterburn Ate, Northumberland. Historic building and earthwork survey, Phase 1 report.
15) Northern Archaeological Associates, 2004. Branshaw Bastle and Settlement, Otterburn ATE. Branshaw settlement wide area survey, Phase II report (Site 5)
16) This record includes National Record of the Historic Environment Information provided by Historic England on 4 January 2021 licensed under the Open Government Licence [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/]
16a) Dodds, J F, 1999. Bastions and Belligerents: Medieval Strongholds in Northumberland, p338
16b) Castellarium anglicanum : an index and bibliography of the castles in England, Wales and the Islands. Volume II : Norfolk-Yorkshire and the islands, David J Cathcart King (1983), p357
16c) County list of Scheduled Monuments : March 1994, Northumberland, English Heritage (1995) p41