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Grindon Hill Roman homestead (Newbrough and Fourstones)

(NY 83476855) Grindon Hill, enclosure, Lat. 55 00' 40", Long. 2 15' 30". Included with small oval enclosures, of generally less than 1/4 acre in area. (1)

The remains of a probable Romano-British native homestead, at NY 83566865. Sub-rectangular in shape, it is poorly defined by a slight earth and stone bank, and contains a possible hut-platform. Surveyed at 1:2500. (2)

An Iron Age/ Roman enclosure is visible as an earthwork on air photographs at NY 8356 6864. It is poorly defined by a single bank. (3a)
N7563
Roman (43 to 410)
Iron Age (800BC to 43AD)
FIELD OBSERVATION, Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Field Investigation 1966; R W Emsley


Source of Reference
Local History of Newbrough and Fourstones

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