Hylton Grange, ring ditch
Hylton Grange, ring ditch
HER Number
1236
District
Sunderland
Site Name
Hylton Grange, ring ditch
Place
Hylton
Map Sheet
NZ35NW
Class
Unassigned
Site Type: Broad
Archaeological Feature
Site Type: Specific
Site
General Period
PREHISTORIC
Specific Period
Later Prehistoric -4,000 to 43
Form of Evidence
Cropmark
Description
The cropmark of a ring ditch with a central feature, perhaps a barrow, showed NE of the A19/A1231 roundabout North of the River Wear on an air photo taken in 1971.
Easting
434480
Northing
557270
Grid Reference
NZ434480557270
Sources
<< HER 1236 >> Aerial Photograph, Durham County Council BKS 1971 - U 048167
Pers comm. C. O'Brien 1993 - Historic Environment Record
Pers comm. C. O'Brien 1993 - Historic Environment Record