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The Heugh (Hedley-on-the-Hill)

The Heugh is probably an Iron Age hillfort. Many earlier worked flint tools have also been found here. Few earthworks remain to be seen, though a large ditch runs along the north side. The other sides are protected by natural slopes.
N9851
Later Prehistoric (4000BC to 43AD)
UNCERTAIN
DESK BASED ASSESSMENT, LAND AT BROAD OAK QUARRY 2008; Archaeological Research Services


Source of Reference
Local History of Hedley-on-the-Hill

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