The Three Kings four poster stone circle and round cairn (Rochester and Byrness) - 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The information on this website is based on a range of published and unpublished works.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 1925
2) Annotated Record Map - Rec 6 inch (O G S Crawford 3.7.34)
3) Spain, G R B, 1912. The three kings of Denmark, in Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle 3rd series volume 3 1911-12, p234-7
4) Dodds, M H, (editor) 1940. A history of Northumberland, volume fifteen : the parish of Simonburn, the parish of Rothbury, the parish of Alwinton, volume 15 (Newcastle upon Tyne) p60
5) Field Investigators Comments F1 ASP 13-AUG-1956
6) Ordnance Survey Map OS 6 inch 1957
7) Field Investigators Comments F2 DS 30-APR-1970
8) Burl, H A W, 1971. Two 'Scottish' stone circles in Northumberland, in Archaeologia Aeliana 4th series, volume 49, p37-51
9) Burl, H A W and Jones, N, 1972. The excavation of the Three Kings stone circle, Northumberland, in Archaeologia Aeliana 4th series, volume 50, p1-13
10) Burl, H A W, 1972. Three Kings, Redesdale, in Archaeological News Bulletin Northumberland, Cumberland and Westmorland no 13 (January 1972) p3-4
11) Burl, A, 1977. The Stone Circles of The British Isles. Yale University Press (286,346)
12) Northern Archaeological Associates, October 1994. Archaeological Survey and Monitoring at the Three Kings Stone Circle, Northumberland. Unpublished 12
13) Scheduled Monument Notification 07-Apr-1997
14) 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/]
14a) Burl, Aubrey, 1995. A guide to the stone circles of Britain, Ireland and Brittany, p72 No 69
14b) Archaeologia Aeliana : or miscellaneous tracts relating to antiquity vol 50 1972 (A Burl)
14c) Burl, Aubrey, 1988. Four Posters: Bronze Age stone circles of western Europe vol 195 p68-69